Convicting Laquan McDonald’s Killer Isn’t Enough
The guilty verdict passed on police officer Jason Van Dyke is necessary and so infuriatingly insufficient.
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Nate Marshall
Nate Marshall is from the South Side of Chicago. He is the author of Wild Hundreds and an editor of The BreakBeat Poets: New American Poetry in the Age of Hip-Hop. His last rap album, Grown came out in 2015 with his group Daily Lyrical Product. Nate is a member of The Dark Noise Collective and co-directs Crescendo Literary with Eve Ewing. Nate has received fellowships from Cave Canem, The Poetry Foundation, and The University of Michigan. He is the Director of National Programs for Louder Than A Bomb Youth Poetry Festival and has taught at The University of Michigan, Wabash College, and Northwestern University.
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Poetry: "which art? what fact?"
"what histories are natural & what artifacts art? / how do we decide the borders of a country / or an era or a solar system? when did we decide / our planet meant only this collection of green?"
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Poetry: "which art? what fact?"
"what histories are natural & what artifacts art? / how do we decide the borders of a country / or an era or a solar system? when did we decide / our planet meant only this collection of green?"
Convicting Laquan McDonald’s Killer Isn’t Enough
The guilty verdict passed on police officer Jason Van Dyke is necessary and so infuriatingly insufficient.