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writing and conversations

mia karisa dawson


writing and conversations

How best to dispose of Confederate monuments

White supremacy in the physical landscape

Posted on September 6, 2017

What do you do with a thousand pounds of ugly, ugly history? Cities across the country have been facing this question with a new sense of urgency since the August 12 white nationalist march in Charlottesville, where the planned removal of a public statue of Robert E. Lee incited hate... [Read More]

Bigger than the both of us

Black feminism & the social construction of identity

Posted on July 26, 2017

1: Dusty baggage + first encounters [Read More]

Notes from Freedom School

Breaking down how racism affects our health

Posted on July 10, 2017

College campuses are quiet on summer weekends and it’s hard to find your way. You might know which building you’re looking for — it’s named after a rich donor, a distinguished graduate — but it doesn’t have an address. You squint at a campus map. You look around for someone... [Read More]
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