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Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
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- Raymond Nat Turner, BAR poet-in-residenceI had a nightmare that down in Mississippi, its governor having his lips dripping with words of Social Darwinism, Herd immunity and Mengele Medicine,
- Keeanga-Yamahtta TaylorThe rapidity with which the pandemic has consumed black communities provides an unvarnished look into the dynamics of race and class that existed long before it emerged
- João Costa Vargas and Ana FlauzinaAt the heart of health disparities is antiblackness, a social code that renders Black people disposable.
- Dean Spade and Roberto Sirvent, BAR ContributorsPublic pressure works. Some local entities are not willing to work with ICE anymore.