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Things like Ferguson and Eric Garner show us there’s an unequal distribution of forward momentum in America.

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Glenn Ligon

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Much of my work is engaged with ‘America’ – the idea of America.

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The public schools in our neighborhood were so bad that the teachers in the school said you shouldn’t send your kids here. My mother called around and found a school that was willing to give both me and my brother scholarship money. It’s a classic story about black parents wanting more for their kids than they had for themselves.

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April 29, 2024

The public schools in our neighborhood were so bad that the teachers in the school said you shouldn’t send your kids here. My mother called around and found a school that was willing to give both me and my brother scholarship money. It’s a classic story about black parents wanting more for their kids than they had for themselves.

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April 29, 2024

Much of my work is engaged with ‘America’ – the idea of America.

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