Come (Back) Outside — Darius Simpson
the state lynched a man today| “…to live for our people while we’re all still alive, not just to risk everything in the name of our martyrs.” Simpson, 2024
introduction
I spent the last ten minutes of Khaliifa’s life collecting digital pieces for this eulogy. I have absolutely nothing to say to the dead. Eulogies are always for the living.
Darius Simpson, author of what I am about to share, is one of my favorite: urban farmers, bookclub curators, poets, gap tooth smiles. I delight in his existence. He wrote the following.
A non-exhaustive list of places to start:
Mapinduzi (North Carolina)
All African People’s Revolutionary Party
(I would also add The People’s Senate to this list)
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Further reading:
https://t.me/+C1Wta6AxC400NjZh
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