“Our country has a long history, and for much of it the intentional policy of the United States was to create hierarchies of people based on their class, race, and gender.”
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Five Days: The Fiery Reckoning of an American City
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Wes Moore
Wes Moore is an American author and entrepreneur recognized for his works that delve into themes of identity, opportunity, and social justice. Born on October 15, 1978, Moore's life story is one of overcoming adversity, as he rose from a challenging upbringing to achieve success in higher education and the private sector. His writing often intertwines personal narrative with broader social commentary, making him a prominent figure in contemporary American literature. more
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