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http://prh.com/AmericaUSA
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As we approach the nation’s 250th anniversary, we find ourselves once again drowning in lies. My new book America, U.S.A.: How Race Shadows the Nation’s Anniversaries attempts to reckon with moment. It will be published on May 26, 2026. Learn more and preorder at
prh.com/AmericaUSA
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There’s a truth we keep evading. But what’s left at the bottom… is the story we evade. We must confront it….
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Got my advanced copy. Cant wait to devour this book. Congratulations,
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Earned Skepticism
I have been thinking a lot lately about the death of Nolan Wells.
https://www.anativeson.org/p/earned-skepticism
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@esglaude.bsky.social
joined us on
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for an absolutely incredible conversation about how we should understand America and its history on our 250th birthday. This one really is a must listen!
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Ep 58: America, It's Time for Us to Grow Up with Eddie S. Glaude Jr.
Podcast Episode · In the Meanwhile · July 3 · 1h 11m
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/in-the-meanwhile/id1820256669?i=1000775317222
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He saw a video of a Mexican man shot by ICE. It was his father.
The eldest child of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo said his father was “a family man” who was likely frightened by the unmarked vehicles following him.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/immigration/2026/07/08/son-mexican-immigrant-shot-by-ice-describes-anguished-search-his-dad/
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| This story must remain in the headlines until we find out what actually happened. A healthy dose of skepticism is warranted at this point.
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Nolan Wells’ Mother Confirms His Death After Ranger Finds Body on Horn Island
The mother of 18-year-old Nolan Xavier Wells confirmed her son's death on Monday afternoon, hours after a park ranger found a body on Horn Island.
https://www.mississippifreepress.org/nolan-wells-mother-confirms-his-death-after-ranger-finds-body-on-horn-island/
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11th Hour with Ali Velshi
7 days ago
"What's the substantive difference between the position of the Patriot Front and the policies of Donald Trump and Stephen Miller?"
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on the white nationalist group's July 4th march in D.C.
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| This is nuts: from the guy who claims to be a free speech absolutist.
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Elon Musk Tells Spencer Pratt That America Haters Should Be ‘Exiled Immediately’
Tesla and SpaceX boss Elon Musk said anyone who doesn't love America should be "exiled immediately" in response to an X post from Spencer Pratt
https://www.mediaite.com/media/elon-musk-tells-spencer-pratt-that-america-haters-should-be-exiled-immediately/
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The Color Question
Many Americans often turn to Frederick Douglass’s July 5, 1852 speech on the occasion of July 4th. This 250th anniversary has been no different.
https://www.anativeson.org/p/the-color-question
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Connect with Jacob Soboroff
9 days ago
America has to mean something more than wrapping ourselves up in the flag, says
@esglaude.bsky.social
Confronting our history isn't unpatriotic, it's how a nation evolves. The alternative? "We get stuck in adolescence. And so, we elect an adolescent."
#ConnectwithJacob
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‘Stuck in adolescence’: America can’t ‘grow up’ if we believe storybook version of ourselves
For many Americans, the nation's 250th birthday is marked by mixed emotions. Historian Eddie Glaude notes that every national milestone exposes the same fundamental struggle-- who belongs, and who get...
https://www.msnbc.com/connect/watch/-stuck-in-adolescence-america-can-t-grow-up-if-we-believe-storybook-version-of-ourselves-2505611331836
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Pull your people close. Revel in the love. Because we have much work to do!
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Weekly Wrap Up - July 3, 2026
Summary
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Really enjoyed this conversation…
add a skeleton here at some point
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The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell
11 days ago
TONIGHT:
@esglaude.bsky.social
, author of "America, U.S.A.: How Race Shadows the Nation's Anniversaries," talks to
@lawrenceodonnell.bsky.social
on The
#LastWord
at 10pm ET.
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‘We’re witnessing the end of the America that made our lives possible’: author Eddie Glaude on US’s 250th birthday
Glaude’s new book shows political turmoil historically reaching its boiling point around Fourth of July celebrations
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jun/24/july-4-american-independence-eddie-glaude
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ICE arrests 10,000 in 5 days, a sharp late-June surge in Trump's deportation push
Immigration and Customs Enforcement has arrested 10,000 people over a five-day period at the end of June.
https://apnews.com/article/immigration-arrests-border-ice-trump-a748345d743ebc84b5a20b71abea17f1
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The Best People with Nicolle Wallace
Eddie Glaude believes that, “if we’re not angry about our current moment, something’s wrong.” Bonded by their experiences covering some of the nation’s most haunting modern stories, the author and Pri...
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Cory Sims
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Essential listening. These two. 😭
#TheBestPeople
@nicollewallace.bsky.social
@esglaude.bsky.social
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...
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Eddie Glaude Wants You to “Tell the Truth With Love, Lit by Rage”
Podcast Episode · The Best People with Nicolle Wallace · June 29 · 48m
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-best-people-with-nicolle-wallace/id1817225413?i=1000774378777
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On the Media
16 days ago
“Wherever you hear talk of cohesion, wherever you see this burning desire for consensus, usually it's hiding the roiling chaos underneath.” -
@esglaude.bsky.social
on America’s biggest birthday bash yet
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On the Media
The Peabody Award-winning On the Media podcast is your guide to examining how the media sausage is made. Hosts Brooke Gladstone and Micah Loewinger examine threats to free speech and government transparency, cast a skeptical eye on media coverage of the week’s big stories and unravel hidden political narratives in everything we read, watch and hear.
https://lnk.to/onthemedia/bluesky
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On the Media
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📻 Show’s up! Featuring
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and
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Weekly Wrap Up - June 26, 2026
Summary
https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.anativeson.org%2Fp%2Fweekly-wrap-up-june-26-2026&data=05%7C02%7Cesglaude%40princeton.edu%7C4cae4a4d46f547fc825108ded3a09f00%7C2ff601167431425db5af077d7791bda4%7C0%7C0%7C639180884475807631%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=jLa2btRCUJkfCcIc1KCNoqhcNEC32mhRd%2BvRoeqbe1c%3D&reserved=0
17 days ago
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The country is stuck. Overrun by hatred, greed, and selfishness. Any fundamental challenge to that deadly trio gets labeled as socialist or communist. It’s like our imagination suffers from gangrene.
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Fascinating how any serious talk about the improvement of the lives of working people (outside of the frame of the culture wars) is labeled as communist or socialist.
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How to Win the New War for Black Voting Rights
It’s not enough to draw “neutral” districts. We need to overhaul the entire voting system.
https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/proportional-representation-black-vote/
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Celebrating America’s 250th Anniversary Feels So Political Right Now — But It Doesn’t Have To Be That Way
A new poll finds Democrats and Republicans have wildly different reactions to the upcoming celebration.
https://www.huffpost.com/entry/america-250-maga-coded_l_6a396090e4b058c5d1c0afcd
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‘We’re witnessing the end of the America that made our lives possible’: author Eddie Glaude on US’s 250th birthday
Glaude’s new book shows political turmoil historically reaching its boiling point around Fourth of July celebrations
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jun/24/july-4-american-independence-eddie-glaude
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Chris Murphy
20 days ago
I couldn't cover all of Trump's corruption - I'd break the floor speech record if I tried that. But this is why Trump isn't fixing America's problems: he's too busy rigging the rules for himself. Once corruption becomes normal, it becomes permanent. We can't let that happen.
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Alex Witt Reports
22 days ago
Princeton University Professor
@esglaude.bsky.social
says in his new book, “I do not love America, and never have, especially now. It seems to me misplaced or dangerous to love something so abstract and so morally dubious.” He joins Alex Witt to share what he means.
www.ms.now/weekends-wit...
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‘How Race Shadows the Nation's Anniversaries’: Book explores freedom and racial inequality
Princeton University Professor Eddie Glaude details in his new book, “I do not love America, and never have, especially now. It seems to me misplaced or dangerous to love something so abstract and so ...
https://www.ms.now/weekends-with-alex-witt/watch/how-race-shadows-the-nation-s-anniversaries-book-explores-freedom-and-racial-inequality-2504302659685
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Barbara Kaskosz
22 days ago
Eddie Glaude: “We are in the midst of a second Lost Cause, and that is an assault on what we know and how we see.” Alex Witt’s great interview with Professor Glaude.
@esglaude.bsky.social
@alexwittreports.bsky.social
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Really enjoyed this conversation with my colleague, Julian Zelizer.
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How Have Americans Celebrated Their Past? A Live Conversation with Professor Eddie Glaude, author of America, U.S.A: How Race Shadows the Nation's Anniversary
A recording from Julian Zelizer's live video
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Julian Zelizer
24 days ago
@esglaude.bsky.social
#TheLongView
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Lincoln Square
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In this powerful clip, Princeton scholar Dr.
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joins
@stevenbeschloss.bsky.social
to unpack the deep structural contradictions of the American story. Subscribe to watch Six Questions every Wednesday on Lincoln Square:
www.lincolnsquare.media/p/reckoning-...
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Weekly Wrap Up - June 19, 2026
Summary
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Wonderful conversation with Scott Wong on Here and Now.
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How celebrations of America's 250th birthday can obscure the reality of race in the country
Author Eddie Gaude says the nation’s anniversaries have consistently sought to “reinforce a mythology” and obscure dark truths about race in this country.
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The Power of Subversive Joy
When I was a young graduate student in the Religion department at Princeton University, Cornel West drew this distinction between happiness and joy.
https://www.anativeson.org/p/the-power-of-subversive-joy
28 days ago
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MeidasTouch
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Trump takes a long blink during the NBA Finals
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This Week’s Bestsellers: June 8, 2026
David Sedaris tops our hardcover nonfiction list with his latest essay collection, The Land and Its People. Plus TikTok personality and podcaster Brooke Averick debuts with the rom-com Phoebe Berman’s...
https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/bookselling/article/100564-this-week-s-bestsellers-june-8-2026.html
about 1 month ago
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about 1 month ago
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about 1 month ago
Our annual summer book extravaganza - w/
@isaacfitzgerald.bsky.social
@kait.bsky.social
@gemmacorrell.bsky.social
@paultremblay.bsky.social
@cynthiapelayo.bsky.social
@colsonwhitehead.com
@esglaude.bsky.social
And way more
www.chicagotribune.com/2026/06/03/s...
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Summer books: Our 50 coolest books for your hottest months
What are you looking for in your summer reading? Chicago stories, books about music or celebrities, history lessons, or tawdry, trashy novels that are secretly good? Read on.
https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/06/03/summer-books-2026/?share=smbm6tncte0suwsswmci
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A ‘divided soul’ has ‘defined the country since its founding’: Eddie Glaude, Jr. on America at 250 | CNN
The author and Princeton professor looks at how race “shadows” each of America’s milestone birthday celebrations, from 1876 to today.
https://www.cnn.com/2026/06/05/tv/video/amanpour-golodryga-glaude-america-250
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Weekly Wrap Up - June 5, 2026
Summary
https://www.anativeson.org/p/weekly-wrap-up-june-5-2026
about 1 month ago
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A Shocking Betrayal of Black Americans
www.nytimes.com/2026/06/05/o...
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Opinion | A Shocking Betrayal of Black Americans
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/05/opinion/voting-rights-act-black-voters-south.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share
about 1 month ago
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| a moment with
@senbooker25hrs.bsky.social
at the Free Library in Philadelphia.
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An American Tendency
This is "An American Tendency" by MainLine Focus on Vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them.
https://vimeo.com/1198557327/206dfbd791?fl=pl
about 1 month ago
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@edgeofsports.bsky.social
add a skeleton here at some point
about 1 month ago
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So grateful. America, U.S.A. is a New York Times bestseller!
about 1 month ago
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about 1 month ago
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| looking forward to this conversation with Erica Dunbar Armstrong. If you are in the ATL, come thru.
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https://www.freshtix.com/events/eddieglaude?utm_campaign=Freshtix
about 1 month ago
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A Rememory: Ralph Yarl and America, U.S.A.
The young man walks quickly by himself through a neighborhood that sleeps.
https://www.anativeson.org/p/a-rememory-ralph-yarl-and-america
about 1 month ago
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@velshi.com
add a skeleton here at some point
about 1 month ago
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Jeff (Gutenberg Parenthesis) Jarvis
about 1 month ago
In his brilliant new book, America, U.S.A.,
@esglaude.bsky.social
holds up a mirror to the nation--to white America--and demands: Look! He calls us to a radical new birth. It is brilliantly written, unflinching in its honesty, demanding in its teaching.
medium.com/whither-news...
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Mourning That Which Never Was
Eddie Glaude, Jr., bears witness to the real America
https://medium.com/whither-news/mourning-that-which-never-was-3b615ed4d951?source=social.tw
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