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	<title>Civic Studies &#187; James Baldwin</title>
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		<title>“That man who has nothing to lose:” Black Americans and Superfluousness</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2016 15:44:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Joshua Miller]]></dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[African Americans]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Islam]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[James Baldwin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[prisons]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[superfluousness]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Long before white Americans felt like their society had abandoned them, Black Americans knew the feeling. Just like whites do today, some Black Americans responded to earlier superfluousness by &#8220;clinging to guns and religion&#8221; to use Barack Obama&#8217;s famous analysis. (cf. Kinsley gaffe) Here&#8217;s James Baldwin, describing the Nation of Islam: &#8220;I&#8217;ve come,&#8221; said Elijah, &#8230; <a href="http://www.anotherpanacea.com/2016/12/that-man-who-has-nothing-to-lose-black-americans-and-superfluousness/">Continue reading <span>&#8220;That man who has nothing to lose:&#8221; Black Americans and Superfluousness</span></a>
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