By asking for healing right now, people are actually asking for the peace and quiet of a liberal,

peaceful white supremacy on the backs of black suffering. Because the only way you get healing now

is by equally silencing white supremacists and silencing racial struggle for justice. It puts them on equal footing and says, let's just stop all this divisiveness, you too.

We are witnessing America as a failed social experiment.

How do we tell this story in a way that builds the kind of emotional moments of the colorblind ideology built?

So many young brothers and sisters of the younger generation find themselves so far removed in the best of their past.

What are we going to make out of the nothing we've been given?

How do you envision possibility?

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I'm Trisha Rose. and as I've said before,

there wouldn't be no tightrope without my dear colleague and brilliant, brilliant friend, Dr.

Cornell West, one of the greatest intellectuals on the planet.

Cornell and I have been talking about this election on and off for days now, so we're really

delighted to be here in conversation with you

to talk about where we are. So Cornell, the last time we were slogging through this election

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