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South Sides
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![A Black woman sitting at a table smiling](/system/files/styles/square_thumbnail/private/media/Nyani%20Nkrumah_400.jpg?h=735f7c84&itok=9G6_WDVt&__=1683561207)
by Makena Onjerika ’10
It’s Mississippi in the 1980s, a divided world of colorism, cruelty and compassion.
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Leaving this World
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by Emily Gold Boutilier
For the first time in centuries, an artist is painting Jewish rituals around death and burial.
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Macbeth Gets a Rewrite
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by Josh Bell ’02
The movie where Shakespeare rises from the dead to make some edits.
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Short Takes
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by Katherine Duke ’05
From the traumatic to the transformative, and from South Africa to Germany to Panama to the United States, alumni contribute four new nonfiction volumes to the field of Black studies.