Chelsey

Chelsey K. Shannon is a young/queer-type/nostalgically-oriented/raised-Catholic “child of mixture” who’s in love with Truman Capote.

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Because I’m Black, Too

“That risks making a wound of my blackness. My blackness is not a wound; it is a gift I’m trying, consciously and earnestly, to understand and protect and witness.”

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Sep 24, 2014

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