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J. Pharoah Doss

J. Pharoah Doss: Books can’t compete with the screen?

Getty Images Stock Photo Novelist Philip Roth told an interviewer: The book can’t compete with the screen. It couldn’t compete—beginning—with the movie screen. It couldn’t...

J. Pharoah Doss: Hold the Harris horses

PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN TOLD SUPPORTERS IN PITTSBURGH THAT VOTING FOR KAMALA HARRIS FOR PRESIDENT WILL BE THE BEST DECISION ONE COULD MAKE. (PHOTO BY...

J. Pharoah Doss: Is there a progressive presidential transition Project 2025?

When Senator Kamala Harris faced two dozen other candidates in the 2020 Democratic primary, she competed hard against the others to attract the far-left...

J. Pharoah Doss: Trump, Project 2025, and fearmongering

Michigan State Senator Mallory McMorrow holds up a Project 2025 book as she speaks during the 2024 Democratic National Convention in Chicago. AP/Alamy Political strategists want...

J. Pharoah Doss: Achievement test and junk excuses for failure

Getty Images The difference between achievement tests and aptitude tests is that achievement tests measure what students have learned, whereas aptitude tests evaluate their potential...

J. Pharoah Doss: Cherry-picking James Baldwin on his centennial

The prolific black writer James Baldwin was born on August 2, 1924, and would have turned 100 at the beginning of this month. Numerous...

J. Pharoah Doss: Kamala Harris, Black identity, and Republican defectors

When California’s Democratic Attorney General Kamala Harris was elected to the US Senate in 2016, an Associated Press headline boasted: California’s Kamala Harris becomes...

J. Pharoah Doss: Anti-war protest, negative peace, and existential threats

Palestinian and Israeli flags fly in old Jerusalem. iStock / Getty Images Plus When World War II broke out in Europe in 1939, the United States...

J. Pharoah Doss: Harris’ presidential nomination…From the grassroots up, not top down?

Vice President Kamala Harris with supporters in Jacksonville, Fla., May 1, 2024. AP Photo/John Raoux/File  On July 21, President Biden withdrew from the 2024 presidential...

J. Pharoah Doss: Swearing to tell the “post-truth”

In 2016, the Oxford Dictionary's international word of the year was "post-truth." The term prioritizes what psychologists refer to as "emotional truths"—what one "feels"...

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