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Cornell West versus Ta-Nehisi Coates – Why Obama is not like Malcolm X By Dark PolitricksSecular Talk Ta-Nehisi Coates is the neoliberal face of the black freedom struggle, says Cornell West, progressive black elder of the liberal movement. He doesn’t see Obama as any kind of shinning light for the black community, whereas Ta-Nehisi Coates […]
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Ta-Nehisi Coates: Neoliberal Face Of Black Freedom Struggle
December 19th, 2017 
Awake Goy Ta-Nehisi Coates’ We Were Eight Years in Power, a book about Barack Obama’s presidency and the tenacity of white supremacy, has captured the attention of many of us. One crucial question is why now in this moment has his apolitical pessimism gained such wide acceptance? Coates and I come from a great tradition of the black freedom struggle. […]
