Tag: Washington D.C.
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Close to the center of the seat of power A boy walks in black Vans And his favorite plaid fleece, black and white, with flecks of pink The dog-eared cold does not faze him The traffic, noxious and insistent, rolls right off him This boy, one boy, from one town among so many Dreams of…
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Trayvon’s Sweatshirt
Yesterday my son, Marin, and I visited the National Museum of African American History and Culture. I had wanted to visit the last time we were here, in 2016, but it had recently opened and tickets were not available. Once entering, we looked at the map and agreed the first place we wanted to go…