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Trump won by playing on those themes as well as sports and pop cull cur. beyonce aligning herself with the black lives matter movement in her super bowl halftime performance that seemed to pay tribute to the black panther party. colin kaepernick refusing to stand the very next season for the playing of the national anthem. sandwiched between the hip hop musical "hamilton" nominated for a record setting 16 tony awards and winning 11. and two long-form projects that focused on the life of o.j. simpson. this made i us think long and hard about what it means to be american. joining me now, abraham...

Bowl performance, colin kaepernick taking a knee and think about the campaign and the constant white identity politics from trump, and then the cultural production which seemed kind of in opposition to it in a lot of ways, does that -- you buy that thesis? >> yeah, i think this is definitely a year where pluolits wise we had terrible stuff happening with trump using race to bait voters and use them as a scapegoat and paralleled with that we have people like beyonce and kaepernick and other people who are creating art and music who are really, like, digging into their own identity and pushing o...

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