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Jul 4
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Best of: Dr. Ibram X. Kendi on Raising A...

MARGARET ABLES AND AMY WILSON
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Dr. Ibram X. Kendi⁠ is the author of many highly acclaimed books including STAMPED FROM THE BEGINNING: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America, which won the National Book Award for Nonfiction. In 2020, Time magazine named Dr. Kendi one of the 100 most influential people in the world. Dr. Kendi was awarded a 2021 MacArthur Fellowship, popularly kno ... Show More
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