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Felling Light – Amaud Jamaul Johnson

Feb 18, 202032 min
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Episode description

In this essay, Amaud Jamaul Johnson returns to his poem “The Maple Remains” for the centennial anniversary of the Red Summer of 1919. Through historical witnessing we see the deep ties between racial and arboreal scars. Amaud is an award-winning poet and the author of Darktown Follies and Red Summer.


https://emergencemagazine.org/story/felling-light/

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