For the past nine years I had been living in Tokyo, Japan. With my wife Haruki and our seven-year-old daughter, Kantra we were on a 13-hour flight from Tokyo to JFK airport in New York City. It was the day before 9/11 and it was our first touchdown in the States. NYC was one of the global epicenters of COVID. At JFK we had to go through immigration and transfer to a connecting flight to Charlotte. Throughout the weeks leading …
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TMG founder, writer, and editor Tracy Jones talks with rapper and educator Paul Richardson and recent Bard College graduate, Brooklynite, and future lawyer Bernadette “Bernie” Benjamin. We discuss the role of black men and women, the global #blacklivesmatter protests, Japan’s insular culture, and reparations for 400 years of free labor. If you didn’t see the live broadcast, below is an edited version of the discussion. At the beginning was a bit of a continuation about the re-education of America. The …
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