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'Black 101': Lessons from Ahmaud Arbery's killing that you already knew

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May 12, 2020

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The killing of black jogger Ahmaud Arbery in Georgia on Feb. 23 has punctuated what many African Americans already feelFear changes black bodies into threats. This rendition of the poem ‘Black 101’ memorializes the innocent lives that poet Frank X Walker says are terrorized by white rage. Part of this video appears to show Arbery’s fatal shooting. Two white men, Gregory McMichael and his son, Travis, have been arrested and charged with murder. Read moreSPECIAL OFFERTo thank you for your support, here’s a deal on a Washington Post digital subscription$29 for one year

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'Black 101'Ahmaud ArberyAfrican AmericansFrank X WalkerGregory McMichaelSPECIAL OFFER ToThe Washington PostYouTube Follow

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