Hiding Buffalo’s History of Racism Behind a Cloak of Unity
Officials have described the recent shooting as an aberration in the “City of Good Neighbors.” But this conceals the city’s long-standing racial divisions.
Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor
June 9, 2022 Read the full article here The New Yorker
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