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May 25, 2020

Poem of the Day: from Don't Let Me Be Lonely: “Cornel West makes the point...”

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Poem of the Day: from Don't Let Me Be Lonely: “Cornel West makes the point...”. By Claudia Rankine.

Aired March 17, 2019

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Conrad S
Brilliant!
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Mariette E
This resonates with me even more profoundly and more depressingly today with the Trump administration. The morning after the election, I truly lost hope and optimism I heretofore clung to in the judgement of the American people.
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