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Do you know what surveys of porn searches show? They show interracial desire is deepest where Jim Crow was strongest. The social order we occupy shapes the erotics of our lives. Shame keeps us from telling the truth about it. We want to say that the institutionalized rape of the plantation was back then, but it reaches so close to the here and now,
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youtube.com“Sidewalk Blues,” recorded by pianist Jelly Roll Morton and his Red Hot Peppers in Chicago on September 21, 1926.
Ted Gioia • How to Listen to Jazz
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Alice Walker • The Color Purple
The record shows clearly that black slaves believed that just as God had delivered Moses and the Israelites from Egyptian bondage, God also will deliver black people from American slavery. And they expressed that theological truth in song.
James H. Cone • God of the Oppressed
Michelle Alexander in The New Jim Crow.
Ijeoma Oluo • So You Want to Talk About Race
representative of black freedom.