Race

Originally published on inthemargins.ca on September 3, 2017.

I have yet to watch Raoul Peck’s I Am Not Your Negro, the critically-acclaimed documentary on James Baldwin released last year, but if the collection of…

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When the topic of driving comes up, there is a story I tell, sometimes laughingly, about growing up and buying my first car (an old Honda Civic) when I was sixteen years old. Driving in my neighborhood, I would routinely get stopped by police — at least once a week, if not more…