- Boomers
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- Nov 07, 2020
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- Better Way
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- Nov 07, 2020
Americans need to call on Boomers, in their next act onstage, to behave like grown-ups. And there is no better way for them to do this than to guide young people to lives of greater meaning, effectiveness, and purpose.
- Aging
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Boomers will eventually have to accept that it is not possible to stay forever young or to stop aging. But it is possible, by committing to show up for others in community after community, to earn a measure of immortality.
- America
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- Nov 07, 2020
Race in America has always centered on our mutual agreement not to see each other. White or non-white. Black or non-black. Mongoloid, Hindoo. We've always bought into to the crudest, humanity-denying forms of sorting.
- Matter
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- Nov 07, 2020
If whiteness were of no particular advantage, then having a fuller color wheel of skin tones would be purely a matter of celebration. But whiteness - just a drop of it - does still carry privilege. You learn that very young in America.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
If half-black Barack Obama had decided years ago to call himself white - which his genes certainly entitled him to do - his story would have carried very different meaning. If millions of part-black people had followed him into whiteness, then the N.A.A.C.P. would be in true crisis.
- Pictures
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- Nov 07, 2020
My grandfather was a general in the Nationalist Chinese Air Force during World War II, and I grew up hearing the pilot stories and seeing pictures of him in uniform.
- Negative
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had heard so much negative talk about our generation, that we're slackers and young fogies, that I knew wasn't true of the people I know.
- Black And White
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- Nov 07, 2020