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Rethinking the Canon: Are 'Great Books' Obsolete? — SUBSCRIBER EDITION
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Rethinking the Canon: Are 'Great Books' Obsolete? — SUBSCRIBER EDITION

Is there value in reading the classics at a time when they are increasingly viewed as tools of oppression and white supremacy?
Amna Khalid
Sep 01, 2021
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Is there value in reading the classics at a time when they are increasingly viewed as tools of oppression and white supremacy? Do they speak to non-white students? Dr. Anika Prather, founder and principal of the Living Water School in Maryland and lecturer at Howard University in DC talks to Amna Khalid …

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