Sellout

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Exploring the concept of "selling out" within America's racial discourse, Randall Kennedy examines its origins and impact on notable figures like Colin Powell, Condoleezza Rice, and Barack Obama. The book includes a detailed case study of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, often labeled a racial "sellout." In the concluding section, Kennedy reflects on his personal experiences with such accusations following the publication of his previous work, offering insight into the complexities of racial identity and public perception.