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Candyman: The Revenge Of the Lynched

Candyman: The Revenge Of the Lynched

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Aug 27, 2021
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       I know that most Black people are burdened with holding 20 or 25 short videos in their short-term memory—videos of Black death. At any moment we can see, in our minds eye, the end of George Floyd, Tamir Rice, Eric Garner, Philando Castile, and many more. I have often wondered what is the psychic weight of carrying that toxic baggage all the time,…

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