The dilapidated neighborhood sits in the dark shadow of downtown Phoenix, an American shantytown that time forgot.…
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On the outskirts of Phoenix, on a nondescript street of a forgettable block, sits an extraordinary relic of black…
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Same. Most non-Black folks, and even many Black folks from different circumstances, don’t have a archetype for a dad like LaVar. Instead, they project onto him an internalized, racially coded, evaluation of his behavior. Look at the words they use for him- smug, fame-hungry, thirsty, braggart. White fathers who…
I don’t know why you think he wants to be famous. All I see is a father that wants his children to be successful.
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