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Shut Up and Leave Martin Luther King Alone

SUCKING THE LIFE OUT OF HEROES

We like our racial icons to be benevolent Santa Claus figures who reaffirm that we’re being good, non-racist people just by continuing to do what we’re doing.

Arthur Chu
Arthur Chu
Arthur Chu

Arthur Chu

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