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A Close Encounter with Privilege

A Close Encounter with Privilege

My son's brush with prison was the closest I'll ever come to experiencing white privilege

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Marlon Weems
Mar 22, 2021
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Binge-watching is one of my family’s guilty pleasures. A few weeks ago, we powered through Your Honor, a limited series on Showtime starring Bryan Cranston. Without spoiling the plot, Cranston plays a judge whose son is involved in a hit-and-run accident resulting in a fatality. Set in New Orleans, the series explores just how far outside …

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