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EMEKA CHINAGOROM: Now That You Are Black In America

December 12, 2016 Hawaiʻi Review

"We still do not understand most of it and we rely on your Uncle Benji to explain sometimes. He says there is nothing happening now that did not happen when he was there as a student. I cannot imagine what it feels like being so young and finding yourself in a place where you are suddenly black before anything else. Especially in a place where it is the worst thing you can be."

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