Black Lives Matter Zine

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The Old Property is Destroying the New Property Jordan Charlton

Read this as the headline you won’t see. As why their outrage makes more sense. As a tweet. Read this and laugh out loud until you cry, cry until you remember the source of those tears. Laughter. Read, joy. Read, thing we have to fight for every day. These days especially. Remember that your body needs that release, too. Remember how much your body carries stress between your shoulder blades. Breathe deeply. Tilt your head and rotate. That sound? Is grief. Is sadness. Is the hurt that’s grown inside you. Laugh until the tears fall slowly, then slower.

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