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Derrick Clifton

Latest articles by Derrick Clifton

Culture
Oprah Winfrey — and black women — aren’t America’s cleanup crewOprah Winfrey — and black women — aren’t America’s cleanup crew
Culture

Demanding that Oprah run for president plays into an old, tired stereotype.

By Derrick Clifton
“All politics is identity politics”: reckoning with racial justice in the Trump era
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Nine advocates and experts on the future of activism and equality.

By Michelle Garcia, Sunnivie Brydum and 2 more