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 My Staycation In Charlottesville
Marita Golden August 4, 2023 Black History, Racism in America

My Staycation In Charlottesville

Last week I took a staycation train trip to see the Memorial to the Enslaved Laborers on the campus of the University of Virginia in Charlottesville. The memorial is deeply moving and inspiring because it includes not just the names…

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 GUNS America’s Deal with the Devil: Dying of Whiteness and Dying of Blackness
Marita Golden June 1, 2022 Gun Violence in America, Racism in America

GUNS America’s Deal with the Devil: Dying of Whiteness and Dying of Blackness

Dear [insert your name here], As I write this blog post in the last two weeks two 18-year-old males, one White and one Hispanic have killed 31 people in two “mass shootings.” We feel exhausted, horrified, and like everything in…

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