Dickerson, an award-winning essayist and author of An American Story will preview her upcoming book, The End of Blackness, which argues that the concept of blackness, as it has come to be understood, is rapidly losing its ability to describe, let alone predict or manipulate, the political and social behavior of African Americans. Bold, original, and controversial, The New York Times agrees that “it is a startling thing to hear an American speak as frankly and un-self-servingly about race as Dickerson.”
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