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Tag: White male america

  • Prof Patty
  • December 9, 2020December 9, 2020

The Dangerous Legacy Of White Male America

By the Cut Why do white men get so many chances to succeed, while marginalized groups get so few? Is cancel culture really a thing? On this episode of the Cut podcast, host Avery Trufelman spe

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