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What Happened to LeBron James Reminds Us That No Amount of Success Can Shield Black People from Racism

Jemar Tisby

On the eve of the NBA finals conversations typically hover around how long the series will go, whether a certain player will come through in the clutch, and which sportscaster’s predictions will play out. But in an interview on Wednesday, the conversation veered from basketball to racism.  Someone scrawled the n-word across the front gate […]

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