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Vanessa Braganza
Vanessa Braganza

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Aug 17, 2017

Dear Mr. Trump…We were armed with protest signs.

Dear Mr. Trump, In a recent press conference on August 15, 2017, you supplemented your previous remarks on the Unite the Right Rally violence in Charlottesville with the assertion that, “Before I make a statement, I like to know the facts.” I am a woman of color and a U.Va…

Donald Trump

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Dear Mr. Trump…We were armed with protest signs.
Dear Mr. Trump…We were armed with protest signs.
Donald Trump

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Aug 16, 2017

Racial Terrorism: Experiencing the Unite the Right Rally as a Woman of Color

On August 12, thousands of white supremacists poured into downtown Charlottesville, Va. The much anticipated Unite the Right Rally had crystallized around the planned removal of a statue of Robert E. Lee in Charlottesville’s Emancipation Park (formerly Lee Park). …

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Racism

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Vanessa Braganza

Vanessa Braganza

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Aspiring JD/PhD student, specializing in human rights and Renaissance literature. (MPhil University of Cambridge, 2017; BA University of Virginia, 2016)

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