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Tuesday, April 23, 2019

46 Chromosomes and a Mule: Falsely Romanticizing Our Complex Genetic Identities for Profit

Last Tuesday night, a friend sent me a video of a commercial framed as a short film titled “Inseparable.” It was set in America during chattel slavery and featured Abigail, an enslaved black woman, and her love interest, a white man who was seeking to entice her to run away with him to presumably engage in a legal…

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