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Throwback Thursday: Why Donald Trump Could Be Great for Black America

When Donald Trump won the Republican nomination in 2016, he exposed the truth about a "post-racial America."

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Michael Harriot
Jul 17, 2025
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This story appeared on NegusWhoRead on March 3, 2016.

Perhaps the greatest fictional examination of what makes us human is Mary Shelly’s Frankenstein. Contrary to pop culture misinformation, Frankenstein was not a monster. Victor Frankenstein was the name of the scientist in the story who — overcome by loss, curiosity an…

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