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‘America needs to grow up’: NPR

Eddie Glaude Jr. speaks in Philadelphia on March 1, 2023. Lisa Lake/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Lisa Lake/Getty Images As the United States prepares to celebrate its 250th anniversary, historian and Princeton professor Eddie Glaude Jr. says he is angry. He opens his new book, America, USA: How race casts a shadow over the

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Literary Center » How the Rest of the World Sees America (Through the Eyes of Its Writers)

Madeleine Schwartz recommends Bruna Dantas Lobato, Uwem Akpan, Maeve Brennan and others I’ve spent much of my career reporting outside the United States, but in recent years, many of my interviews have ended the same way: with me being asked questions about what’s happening at home. The world is watching the changing politics in the

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As a Ukrainian journalist, I have covered America for 20 years. I find it increasingly shocking – Podcast

My country is under occupation, plagued by corruption and war. Still, I am shocked by the way America seems to be falling apart. By Natalia Gumenyuk. Read by Inna Bagoli continue reading…

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