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Month: March 2018

June 7, 2018 / African-American

Draylen Mason, photographed

The last couple of days have had a bunch of photos of Draylen Mason circulating, the kid who was killed by the somehow suddenly sympathetic bomber in Austin. You can guess all my feelings about that last part.   But these photos of Mason … I find them so moving and so difficult to look …

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