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Clarissa Brooks

Clarissa Brooks

Hip-Hop Steps Outside of Himself: White Supremacy & Hip-Hop

August 20, 2018 by Clarissa Brooks

I don’t trust white people. I have lived long enough to know that feeling any empathy for them can and will kill me. The stakes are high for Black folks in America and I don’t have time to waste. Hip-hop works in similar extremes, with little grace and generalizations that serve its own survival. Hip-hop …

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Balance: A Myth and Reflection On Earl Sweatshirt

August 1, 2018 by Clarissa Brooks

  I had lost 12 lbs before realizing what had happened. I hadn’t gone to class in 2 months and I am very good at lying to my family and friends about the reality of my depression. It’s apart of my story and something I purport to be above all at the same time. But …

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