What criteria are necessary to group solidarity, according to Shelby?

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Please respond to one of the following prompts:
J.S. Mill offers a broad, utilitarian defense of freedom of expression, even the expression of opinions that are offensive, hateful, or bigoted. Do you agree with his reasoning? Why or why not?
Do you think that cultural and/or historical context matter to what sort of speech ought to be restricted in a given society? For example, do you think that Germany is justified in outlawing, as it does, Holocaust denials? Or should the U.S. outlaw display of the Confederate flag? Defend your answer.
What criteria are necessary to group solidarity, according to Shelby? Does he think that common oppression or collective identity is a better foundation for black solidarity? What reasons does he give to defend his position? Do you agree with his conclusions? Why or why not?

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