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Malaika Jabali

Latest articles by Malaika Jabali

Minnesota’s unrest is decades in the making. Most Americans just forgot that black Midwesterners exist.
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Black people have long been left out of the imagined Midwest. It’s had damaging political implications.

By Malaika Jabali