Martin Luther King Jr., left; Toni Morrison, and James Baldwin.

Martin Luther King Jr., left; Toni Morrison, and James Baldwin.
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As the reality of the 2024 presidential election starts to sink in all over the country—specifically, the fact that Donald Trump will be returning back to the White House—many Black people are looking for what to do next. They’re also looking for something or someone to make sense of this present moment and the times to come. — Shanelle Genai

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