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Jan 7, 2021
“America is so much better than what we’re seeing today.” tweeted President-elect Joe Biden. But as David Dennis, Jr. watched the events of January 6, he knew that this is exactly what America is.
“To see acts of war and sedition treated with more grace and care than a Black man accused of using a counterfeit bill or a Black woman pulled over for a traffic violation — it cuts a wound I’d long thought had scarred over and become numb.”
