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Debra Dickerson

Debra Dickerson, a Washington Monthly editorial advisory board member, is the author most recently of The End of Blackness.

Posted inMagazine

How to Get From Bravery to Victory

by Debra Dickerson August 28, 2022August 28, 2022

A former war correspondent sees the civil rights movement as a kind of military campaign—and helps us envision how to win the current war for democracy.

Posted inPolitical Animal, Politics

Two-fer: How to stab both your race and your gender in the back with one post

by Debra Dickerson January 8, 2006January 9, 2022
Posted inPolitical Animal, Politics

We have met the enemy

by Debra Dickerson January 6, 2006January 9, 2022
Posted inPolitical Animal, Politics

Barack Obama was right

by Debra Dickerson January 6, 2006January 9, 2022
Posted inPolitical Animal, Politics

It’s No Theory That This is a Conspiracy

by Debra Dickerson January 6, 2006January 9, 2022
Posted inPolitical Animal, Politics

George Will, his own worst enemy

by Debra Dickerson January 5, 2006January 9, 2022
Posted inPolitical Animal, Politics

Affirmative action is un-American, racist, condescending, infantilizing, and the final sign of the Apocalypse/Rapture. Unless it’s the right kind of affirmative action

by Debra Dickerson January 5, 2006January 9, 2022
Posted inPolitical Animal, Politics

Proof that a little knowledge is dangerous

by Debra Dickerson January 5, 2006January 9, 2022
Posted inPolitical Animal, Politics

What nerds dream about

by Debra Dickerson January 3, 2006January 9, 2022
Posted inPolitical Animal, Politics

Dudes. Quit Bogarting

by Debra Dickerson January 2, 2006January 9, 2022

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