Kobe Bryant, civil rights icon John Lewis, our forever Wakanda king Chadwick Boseman, and countless others who’ve left an indelible mark on our lives.We would be remiss if we didn’t mention the countless extraordinary people who we’ve lost in 2020 due to America’s destruction of Black lives.
While their lives meant nothing to the systems that work to destroy Blackness and the people who uphold those systems, their lives mean everything to us.
They are us. Let’s continue to give them the attention and love they deserved while living. They have forever changed the world, and we will always honor them.
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