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Living While Black Is Now More Dangerous Than Thin Ice

Tracey Ford
Momentum
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Jun 11, 2020

To be Black in America is to be on edge while doing anything — from shopping to jogging to biking to birdwatching. The list is endless. It’s a constant dance of conforming and self-censoring to avoid violence at the hands of police or white vigilantism.

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Momentum
Momentum

Published in Momentum

Momentum is a blog that captures and reflects the moment we find ourselves in, one where rampant anti-Black racism is leading to violence, trauma, protest, reflection, sorrow, and more. Momentum doesn’t look away when the news cycle shifts.

Tracey Ford
Tracey Ford

Written by Tracey Ford

Director of Publisher Growth @Medium

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