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In Lawrence Hill’s new and prescient novel, a brilliant runner fleeing crisis is a metaphor for the endless movement of African peoples

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The photo of the body of young refugee Alan Kurdi was heart-wrenching. But there is even more suffering that we do not see—and must see

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