The Fire and Rage of Black America Lives Within Me

I’m tired because Black people continue to be killed disproportionately and nothing ever changes

Tiffany Amoakohene
GEN
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7 min readMay 31, 2020

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My 15-month-old Ghananian American nephew is the closest thing to perfection I’ve ever laid eyes on. We call him “the King” because he’s got us wrapped around his chubby little fingers. I’m a proud auntie who loves…

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Tiffany Amoakohene
GEN
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Writer living in Boston. Risk-taking, lifelong learning storyteller, marching to the beat of my own drum.