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Age of Awareness

Nation Shrugs as Armed, White Right-Wingers Take the Michigan Statehouse

News outlets everywhere reported that on Thursday, hundreds of right-wing protestors in Michigan, many of them armed with rifles, stormed the Michigan statehouse.

But none of the articles I read felt it was newsworthy to mention that these protests are overwhelming white.

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Pranav Jani

Assoc Prof, English, Ohio St (postcolonial/ethnic studies). Social justice organizer. Writer, speaker. Desi. Family guy. Singer. Wannabe cook. He/him. @redguju.