A Chat on the Stoop: Hasna Muhammad and In Deep Water
The Moth
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The Subversion of Black People
"I wanted to tell her, ask her did she know that there was a time when black people weren't allowed to swim in pools," says the author. "This girl better not take up my favorite lane", he writes of his encounter with an African-American teen who swam next to him on pool deck. The pair were swimming laps together and peeking at each other over the dividers.
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