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chapter 14: professor laymon speaking about having to mentor a white student who has the power to “not be poor or a felon.” how teaching that student only codified and enshrined his whiteness. that laymon needed to labor to make the white kid a little more human, referring the historicity of this dynamic
— Aug 10, 2025 11:45PM
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Aug 10, 2025 11:49PM
laymon saying that white men like cole are given transformative justice as their birthright just blew my mind. thinking of wilderson saying blackness has no transformative capacity
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