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Three Things I’ve Learned While Writing My First Novel on Black Personhood

On clarifying the one thing you write about, the perils of planning, and my lovely new Macbook Air.

Dec 26, 2023

Three Things I’ve Learned While Writing My First Novel on Black Personhood

Dec 26, 2023

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Black Personhood: The Writings of Hal H. Harris

Here’s how to get oriented with my writing.

Oct 12, 2021

Black Personhood: The Writings of Hal H. Harris

Oct 12, 2021

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The Problem With “Ted Lasso’s” Akufo is Him Being the Spear of Capitalism

The show gives an example of moral capitalism — while making sure its Black character shows its dark side.

Jul 23, 2023

The Problem With “Ted Lasso’s” Akufo is Him Being the Spear of Capitalism

Jul 23, 2023

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I Had to Choose What Art Would Come First When Writing My Novel

A novel about hip-hop means the raps must come before the narrative. A view into my creative process.

May 30, 2023

I Had to Choose What Art Would Come First When Writing My Novel

May 30, 2023

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Black Personhood Declares Ja Morant to Be Our Idiot Alone

There is no mercy in interpreting Ja Morant’s repeated mistakes. That is the intention of white supremacy.

May 23, 2023

Black Personhood Declares Ja Morant to Be Our Idiot Alone

May 23, 2023

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The Allen, TX Shooter Was A White Supremacist

American racecraft allows all other races, save for Black people, to audition for white supremacy. A shocking amount of them chooses an…

May 14, 2023

The Allen, TX Shooter Was A White Supremacist

May 14, 2023

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On Jamie Foxx, Lance Reddick, and Black Death Due to Blood Pressure Issues

Their health issues make me feel I have a hard time limit on mine.

May 6, 2023

On Jamie Foxx, Lance Reddick, and Black Death Due to Blood Pressure Issues

May 6, 2023

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Lance Reddick’s Passing is the Death of Black Gravitas in Media

Reddick only chose roles where his Black character’s wisdom was backed up by power.

Apr 8, 2023

Lance Reddick’s Passing is the Death of Black Gravitas in Media

Apr 8, 2023

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I’m Writing a Novel, Y’all

On my prolonged Medium absence.

Aug 2, 2022

I’m Writing a Novel, Y’all

Aug 2, 2022

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Clarence Thomas Proves Himself Something Worse than a Black Conservative

The most dangerous enemy of Black personhood springs from our own people.

Jul 1, 2022

Clarence Thomas Proves Himself Something Worse than a Black Conservative

Jul 1, 2022

Hal H. Harris

Hal H. Harris

Black on Both Sides. Medium Writers Challenge Winner. The founder of Established in 1865. I Tweet @Established1865. E-mail is hal.harris@est1865.com.

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