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Jelani Cobb

Thursday 2nd of April 2026

 
Color Here is the difference a color makes: “blue lives matter” expresses a fact in our society; “black lives matter” exists as a reminder, or an aspiration. The former is not a radical proposition; the latter, given the weight of history and habit, is a contested idea. Jelani Cobb, New Yorker, July 25, 2016 © 2016 Kwiple.com