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Maurice Carlos Ruffin

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The Great American Press Release

A white friend admitted that she had never seen a single photo of a lynching. I was shocked, but not surprised. A lynching was a warning. She didn’t need to be warned.

Maurice Carlos Ruffin Oxford American Sep 2019 15min Permalink