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Can The Black Experience Ever Be Detached From Slavery?

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James Baldwin said, “hope is invented every day.” But what if that hope conjured by one race is ignored and trampled on by others? Frank B. Wilderson III, professor and chair of African American studies at the University of California, Irvine, joins host Krys Boyd to talk about a theory of Black experience that can never be detached from slavery. His book is called “Afropessimism.”