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Lionel McPherson stands in front of a building on the Tufts campus. The legacy of enslavement—more than the concept of race—is at the root of our entrenched social status hierarchy, the philosophy professor in a new book.

It’s Not Really About Race

The legacy of enslavement—more than the concept of race—is at the root of our entrenched, caste-like social hierarchy, Philosophy Professor Lionel McPherson argues in a new book