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Black Lives Matter: Art and literature

A guide on information and history surrounding the Black Lives Matter movement and police brutality against black people in the United States..

Artistic and literary responses

“It is difficult

to get the news from poems

                       yet men die miserably every day

                      for lack

           of what is found there.”

                                   -William Carlos Williams,

                                “Asphodel, That Greeny Flower”