Summary

Black History Month carries a deep sense of mourning this year. The Trump administration is systematically erasing the legacy and successes of the Civil Rights Movement and the Long Black Freedom Struggle in what seems to be an effort to return the country to the Gilded Age and Jim and Jane Crow. In practice and symbol, “Make America Great Again” means “Make America White Again.” But this moment of peril also reveals a great vulnerability for Donald Trump and his MAGA movement.

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