"Black rights movements have always been democratizing movements, and history shows this country cannot deny one and maintain the other," writes Nikole Hannah-Jones.
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Because this country likes to forget what it’s capable of, I take it as a duty to remind us.
We sit at the brink of the largest decimation of Black political power since the fall of Reconstruction — a Second Redemption. And the end of Black political power means the end of democracy itself.