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Terry Barr
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Jul 20
Being Related to a Klansman
The story of a guy I once knew
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Carlos Garbiras
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Jul 17
Telling a Bartender in Birmingham I Dropped My Daughter in the Water
The unspoken risks of traveling…
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Anna Jim Lequenne
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May 3
RACISM
How Racism Taught Me to Become a Woman of the World
A Memoir of Resilience and…
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James Jordan
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Apr 27
My Grandfather’s Response to a Racial Slur Shaped my World
It took me years to understand his contempt…
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PR King
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Feb 2
With The Turn of a Page, It’s 1975 Again
Caught up in the turbulent days of busing in Boston
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Mary DeVries
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Oct 4, 2023
CW: THIS ONE DEALS WITH RACISM
The Unforgivable Thing I Did in High School
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Terry Barr
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Sep 29, 2023
Name-Calling and Disrespect
Lessons we continue to learn, if we’re lucky
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Terry Barr
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Sep 20, 2023
Do I Have White Guilt?
A memoir excursion into the space of my troubling past.
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Terry Barr
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Sep 4, 2023
Terrorism Was Just Minutes Away
How I never knew that our lives were so tightly controlled
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Natalie S. Ohio
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Sep 2, 2023
I Watched My Black Father Save a Racist Man’s Life
When bigotry meets survival, which one is likely to…
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