Nikole Hannah-Jones: Trump came right ‘out of the gate’ with a racial agenda—not an economic one

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In the decades following Reconstruction, the country experienced The Great Nadir– a period of racial retrenchment and violent enforcement of white power. America is at an inflection point, warns Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter Nikole Hannah-Jones, and faces the risk of slipping into a second Nadir in race relations more than 140 years after the first, which lasted nearly four decades. "We can decide in this moment as Americans: are we going to enter another nadir, or are we going to push back against that and continue to pursue an egalitarian society?"

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