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On the tragedy & survival of Ralph Yarn, and fighting for people before they're hashtags.

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Apr 18, 2023
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Ralph Yarl: Man accused of shooting black teenager who knocked on the wrong  door surrenders to police | US News | Sky News

Perhaps you’ve heard the story by now.

A young man was shot twice (once in the head, once in the arm) for the crime of ringing the wrong doorbell.

But he lived. Sure, his name was trending. But he didn’t end up a #hashtag in the same way that so many others before him have had their futures erased by the matured fears of a nation that has never loved the…

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