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Damned If I Do

The Appropriation of Cultures “What in the world do you need a truck for?” Sarah asked. She...

“White babes don’t do nothing for me. You know that.” “Bullshit, your fucking hard-on woke me up.”...

“Did you get anything good for your birthday?” Hominy pointed to the blue-and-white...

When he was ten years old, Jeremy was walking along the main road, with his friend Benedict, out...

By the time the train reaches his destination, the child owns it. Charmed strangers wish him well...

At first I thought it was a cop and a shoeshine boy; then there was a break in the traffic and...

In the 1770s, a talented black man – born a slave, mid-Atlantic, on a ship – whose friends...

‘Hello, I’m in a rush,’ her lawyer began, as he often did, ‘but there’s some news I wanted you to...

I am an invisible man. No, I am not a spook like those who haunted Edgar Allan Poe; nor am I one...

I realised that I had what Sam did not. Even when it’s quite clear that people around me are...

Philonise Floyd’s incredible speech in tribute to his brother George inspired and features in this mix.

He was about ten, and puny for his age, when two Harlem patrolmen stopped him in an empty lot....