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What My Grandmother Talked About When She Talked About Whiteness

I first learned of my cousin’s lynching when I was 10 years old. My family never talked about his murder in my presence, and, to this day, I have not heard them discuss it since. It is almost as if it never happened. I wonder if our failure to discuss …

I first learned of my cousin’s lynching when I was 10 years old. My family never talked about his murder in my presence, and, to this day, I have not heard them discuss it since. It is almost as if it never happened. I wonder if our failure to discuss this is a coping mechanism; […]

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