seems to care about this issue. I know I should be incensed that this article -- which imo has the potential to get this country to have the deep, profound, open and lasting conversation about race that we've been needing to have for CENTURIES -- is seemingly dismissed and ignored by the same folks who scream the loudest about being "party over principles" LIBERALS and Democrats for 632 years, since Jesus was in diapers.
But really, the fact that this powerful article (which should get Coates the Pulitzer and every damn thing else) is being so overlooked and that many of the comments here whine about having to talk about something "that happened so long ago" when the damn article clearly discusses how slavery and the effects of America's institutionalized racism are still affecting things TODAY just makes me want to 
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