Maggie Obermann

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“Black people. You’re angry. And why shouldn’t you be? But the thing about it is, I didn’t do it. I didn’t do any of it. I wasn’t born when all of that slavery shit happened. I wasn’t even a twinkle in somebody’s eye. And you, you weren’t never a slave. You weren’t never nobody’s property. Me and you, we went to the same school. Grew up just as broke. We lived the same life but I get to carry around all of the guilt. I get to be called an oppressor. I get to be told about how everything my ancestors did was terrible. Well how do I know? How do you know? Wasn’t neither of us there. Not you nor ...more
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