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The novelist and screenwriter works in a mode he calls “urban panorama”—a sociologically rich depiction of the tensions of ...

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Online conservative groups have co-opted "Black fatigue," a phrase for Black people's exhaustion from white supremacy, to fit a racist trope.

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