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First-Person Singular: Choosing Activism in the Deep South as a Black Woman

I am not a martyr, a savior, or a superhuman caricature molded by the white gaze. I am simply tethered to a legacy of resilience that is Black Southern culture.

I am not a martyr, a savior, or a superhuman caricature molded by the white gaze. I am simply tethered to a legacy of resilience that is Black Southern culture.


This content originally appeared on The Progressive — A voice for peace, social justice, and the common good and was authored by Camille Bennett.


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