The Wednesday Blogaround

This blogaround brought to you by a gold crown.

Recommended Reading:

Bellamy Shoffner: [Content Note: Discussion of police brutality; racism; gun violence] Why I Didn't Call the Cops When I Saw a Teen with a Gun

Rhett Jones: [CN: Violence; death; descriptionso of violence] Torso Identified as Missing Journalist Who Was Allegedly Killed by Submarine Designer

Aya: [CN: Racism; appropriation] On Being the Black friend

Charline Jao: State Department Science Envoy Resigns with Letter That Spells "IMPEACH"

Michael Fitzgerald: Katie Sowers Just Came Out and Is the First Openly Gay NFL Coach

Sameer Rao: [video content] Issa Rae, Maxine Waters, Solange Pay Tribute to Greatness of Black Women at "Black Girls Rock!"

[CN: White supremacy; eliminationism; racist violence; death.] The following is not a blog post; it's a long-form piece by Rachel Kaadzi Ghansah, but it is a must read. Settle in and take the time to read the whole thing. The last few paragraphs in particular are breathtaking.


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