Symbols, statues and substance – Florida Courier

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Symbols, statues and substance – Florida Courier

Some of the symbols of racism are being erased, albeit slowly, but little has changed about the substance of racial inequality. People should not be celebrating symbolic victories unless they are prepared to challenge structural inequality. Socially isolated and alone in my home, I lifted my fist into the air when I learned that the […]

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