Robert Azzi: To get beyond racism, you must account for race Published: 4/4/2021 8:00:20 AM From the Upper Valley to the Lakes Region and Seacoast, from New Hampshire’s newspapers to the State House, arguments over HB 544, a bill designed to prohibit “an act relative to the propagation of divisive concepts” are roiling the state’s cultural and political waters. Simply stated, HB 544 is an attempt to protect white institutional privilege and supremacist narratives about America’s origins, while inhibiting free speech and difficult discussions about American values and interests. An a...