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Anya Sesay

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Cambridge City Hall in the Summer
Cambridge

Indigenous Translations Will Be Added to Street Signs Around Cambridge

Cambridge will install new street signs with road names translated into the Massachusett language in a multi-year initiative to recognize the city’s historical ties to its Indigenous residents.

Anya Introspection
Introspection

When We Let Grief Linger

There is something perpetual about Black death, for me. Something claustrophobic and inescapable and choking, something unbreathable and violent and bleak. That even if all the world were to cry, even if the earth’s screams could exorcize the misery of my innocence lost so young and the heartache that comes with every Black life taken, it wouldn’t be enough.

Mount Auburn Cemetery
Introspection

Sick, in a Grieving Way

That was when I turned to Harvard & The Legacy of Slavery Report. Reading it made me feel like I was having a spiritual heart attack.

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