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Amy Waldman

Issue September 2011

The Submission

Catastrophe, he had learned, summoned his best self. In its absence, he faltered. A Muslim in control of the 9/11 memorial was the worst thing that could happen—and exactly the rudder Sean needed. … More »

Issue January 2008

The Truth About Jena

Why America’s black-and-white narratives about race don’t reflect reality… More »

Issue January 2007

Reading, Writing, Resurrection

Hurricane Katrina destroyed one of America’s worst school systems and made New Orleans the nation’s laboratory for educational reform. But can determined educators and entrepreneurs transcend the damage of the flood—and of history?… More »

Issue October 2006

Prophetic Justice

The United States is now prosecuting suspected terrorists on the basis of their intentions, not just their actions. But in the case of Islamic extremists, how can American jurors fairly weigh words and beliefs when Muslims themselves can’t agree on what they mean?… More »

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