Protests And The Value Of Disruption
As an Afrofuturist, I’m still dreaming and hoping for better days.
“My primary concern is ensuring the safety of the protesters, who have a constitutional right to peacefully protest. But as a black man who feels the frustration and pain of so many, I also feel the need to be among the people, to hear their concerns on behalf of the mayor.”
When we wrapped up our June/July in early May and sent it off to the printer, I had no idea one of our stories would be so timely, sensitive, and, ultimately, necessary: a feature on the 1,164 names of men who belonged to the KKK in Hamilton County in the 1920s. It’s “a painful chapter […]