This election season has brought a candid and at times ugly conversation about race and the politics of identity. With tomorrow’s Super Tuesday primaries looming large, pundits continue to talk about “the black vote,” “the female vote,” and the all-important “Hispanic vote.” But just how relevant are those distinctions? Debra Dickerson is the author of The End of Blackness and she’s been writing about race and politics for Mother Jones magazine. She’s on Fair Game to discuss it with Faith.
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