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We are the descendants of the voting rights movement

This is from a Facebook post I wrote after the South voted resoundingly for Joe Biden: The following are thoughts and things I can say because I’m a descendant of Black folks and will be one for future generations. If...
March 18, 2020 | Chanelle Helm
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40 acres and a mule: What reparations look like 152 years later

September 13, 2017 Chanelle Helm
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White people, here are 10 requests from a Black Lives Matter leader

August 16, 2017 Chanelle Helm

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