The Ampersand by Karla Marie Sweet

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Monday Musings: Why Defining Blackness For Everybody is Good For Nobody

Monday Musings: Why Defining Blackness For Everybody is Good For Nobody

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Community, 35mm (April 2024)

A couple of weeks ago I read something that really triggered me and, as a consequence, found myself (rather unexpectedly) crossing another writer's boundary. It was out of character and possibly very wrong but I’m still not sure I can say I wouldn’t do it again.

I guess I should start from the beginning…

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