Khalil Gibran Muhammad: "No Racial Barrier Left to Break (Except All of Them)"
01/15/2017
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From the New York Times:
No Racial Barrier Left to Break (Except All of Them)

We can’t create a more just nation simply by dressing up institutions in more shades of brown. Now we must confront structural racism.

By KHALIL GIBRAN MUHAMMAD JAN. 14, 2017 …

Khalil Gibran Muhammad is professor of history, race and public policy at the Harvard Kennedy School and the author of “The Condemnation of Blackness: Race, Crime and the Making of Modern Urban America.”

It might offer a little more perspective to mention that Professor Muhammad’s great-grandfather was the Honorable Elijah Muhammad, supreme leader of the Nation of Islam (a.k.a., Black Muslims):

The Honorable Elijah Muhammad had a no nonsense way of dealing with his problems, such as Malcolm X’s apostasy:

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