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Sam Anderson
Sam Anderson is currently a staff writer for The New York Times Magazine. Formerly a book critic for New York Magazine and regular contributor to Slate, Anderson’s journalism and essays have won numerous awards, including the National Magazine Award for Essays and Criticism. He lives in New York with his family. Boom Town is his first book.


Ralph Ellison: Coming of Age During the Rise of the KKK

Black Life in Oklahoma City, Between the Wars
August 21, 2018  By Sam Anderson
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