The Audacity.

The Audacity.

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The Audacity.
The Audacity.
How to Name Your Black Son in a Racist Country by Tyrone Fleurizard

How to Name Your Black Son in a Racist Country by Tyrone Fleurizard

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How to Name Your Black Son in a Racist Country by Tyrone Fleurizard
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Every two weeks, I will be publishing an essay from an emerging writer. This week’s essay is “How to Name Your Black Son in a Racist Country” by Tyrone Fleurizard. Tyrone is an emerging writer from Bridgeport, Connecticut. His work has appeared in Inside Higher Ed and Fulbright Malaysia. You can follow him on Twitter @tyrone_af.

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