Literature’s Second-Class Citizens
They’re there but not there. They’re included but their stories don’t fully weave into the story.
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...moreThe more variation we see in life, the more it becomes less about seeing one type of book by marginalized people.
...moreIn July, unarmed black man Eric Garner died after he was placed in a chokehold by a white police officer, Daniel Pantaleo, on Staten Island, a suburban borough of New York City. This might sound eerily similar to the case of Michael Brown. Or similar to Akai Gurley. Or to any of the hundreds of […]
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