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Black Studies

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Tyrone Forman’s essay on the criminalization of Blackness

Posted on June 11, 2020
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graphic of a lion and reads, What is the criminalization of Blackness?

Introduction

"When the lions have cameras, we finally get to see how our society devalues black lives"

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Modified on June 17, 2020
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