is a professor of African American Literature and director of Africana Studies at the University of Miami. His research interests include black gender studies, cultural criticism, hip hop culture, and post-racial politics. He has published three books including, Nation of Cowards: Black Activism in Barack Obama's Post-Racial America and Blinded by the Whites: Why Race Still Matters in 21st-Century America.
"She did not tell them to clean up their lives or to go and sin no more. She did not tell them they were the blessed of the earth, its inheriting meek or its glorybound pure.
She told then that the only grace they could have was the grace they could imagine. That if they could not see it, they would not have it."
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