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Sheepstealer joins ContrabandCamp's series exploring the HOTD Cinematic Universe from the perspective of the marginalized people in the Seven Kingdoms

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Let's Choose the Fight for Global Reparations Rather Than the Diaspora Wars

At a time when anti-Blackness is surging, the comments by actor David Oyelowo and the ensuing backlash only further disunity in the diaspora and empower white supremacy.

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We Got Receipts: The Great Land Heist

In part two of our series on reparations, we look at how the U.S. government aided and abetted the theft of Black land.

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James Dolan Can't Seem to Read the Room

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The Wake-Up Call: A Visit From Uncle Juneteenth

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    Genetta M. Adams is editor-in-chief of ContrabandCamp. She lives in Brooklyn, loves trees, playing poker and cooking.

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    He wears a mask just to cover the raw flesh, a rather ugly brother but his writings are gorgeous.

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    LaTosha Brown is a social justice activist, co-founder of Black Voters Matter Fund, and founder of Southern Black Girls & Women’s Consortium. A Glamour Woman of the Year and Forbes 50 Over 50 honoree, she’s also a musician and playwright.

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