unveiling our ancestral legacies is a crucial for Black, Indigenous, and Afro-Indigenous peoples. It demands a quest back to the foundations from which we sprung. This reconnection with our past empowers us to shape our present and future. For generations, these communities have endured the weight of systemic violence. Reclaiming our roots means
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This ain’t your grandma’s neighborhood. Streets/Avenues/Sidewalks here run deep with stories, the kind that leave you feeling both heavy and hopeful. You got these kids, barely out of diapers, already tangled up in the system/game/life. It's like a disease, passed down from generation to generation. The past haunts them, weighs on their shoulde