The Milwaukee Bucks boycotted game 5 of the NBA playoffs to protest the shooting of Jacob Blake in Kenosha, Wisconsin. (Photo: Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

“After the protests there are always more protests, because the conditions that produce the protests remain fundamentally unchanged.”

Mychal Denzel Smith
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Aug 27, 2020

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Mychal Denzel Smith, “Writers Will Decide How We Remember the Protests,” from our new series about what’s next for the movement for Black lives.

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Mychal Denzel Smith
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Mychal Denzel Smith is the author of the New York Times bestseller Invisible Man, Got the Whole World Watching (2016) and Stakes Is High (2020).