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Playing with syntax, capitalization and punctuation marks can upend narratives put forth by the mainstream media. Klaus Vedfelt/DigitalVision via Getty Images
June 18, 2021

How Black writers and journalists have wielded punctuation in their activism

Eurie Dahn, The College of Saint Rose

For over a century, Black activists have used punctuation marks to subtly challenge official accounts of events.
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