Tag: thevanishinghalf

• The Vanishing Half Won’t Evaporate From Your Memory

  

  “Important men became martyrs, unimportant ones victims. The important men were given televised funerals, public days of mourning. Their deaths inspired the creation of art and the destruction of cities. But unimportant men were killed to make the point that they were unimportant — that they were not even men — and the world continued…

  Alexandria Warner

  April 7, 2021

  Full Reviews

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• Black History Month Reading Recs

  

  Literature offers a path to understanding different worlds, places, people, and experiences; it has the ability to inform, connect, and spark empathy. As humans, we have the responsibility to seek understanding of other perspectives and do what we can to make the world better. We have to listen to the experiences of others, and I…

  Alexandria Warner

  February 3, 2021

  Reading Guides

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