Honoring Emmett Till Means Never Looking Away From the Horror of White Supremacy

James Baldwin once said Black history is emboldening because “it testifies to nothing less than the perpetual achievement of the impossible.” His use of the phrase “perpetual achievement” speaks to the processes of political and psychological endurance that have enabled our struggle to continue regardless of the hell that Black people have had to face within the context of an anti-Black world — a...

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