When I was a child, my dad sat my older sister and me down in our living room and explained to us the rules of race in America.
In American society, this race rule is so embedded that it is not even questioned.
Last week, former President Donald J. Trump, the Republican nominee, told a room full of Black journalists that Vice President Kamala Harris ... was always of Indian heritage and now wants to be known as Black. When he did so, he was embracing a convenient historical amnesia about the country he seeks to lead.
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