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From Just Us: An American Conversationby Claudia RankineWhite is living within brick-and-mortar, walking offall others’ loss, exhaustion, aggrievedexposure, dispossessed despair—in daylight white hardens its features. My favorite Claudia Rankine moment happened during a Trump rally. Seated in full view of the cameras, Johari Osayi Idusuyi decided to read her copy of Citizen. The clip of…
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I write fiction, creative nonfiction, and poetry. I earned a Bachelor of Arts in English and a graduate certificate in Gender and Women’s Studies, and I am currently working toward a master’s degree in Mexican American Studies. I also work as a library associate in Special Collections and Archives, where I help preserve our photographic and rare book collections. All opinions expressed on this blog are my own.
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Chapin City Blues is a space where I share my political views, literary interests, and personal reflections. Here you’ll find commentary on current events, reviews for books, films, and music, my photography, selections of my schoolwork, and updates on writing projects that I am working on.
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