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White Lawns

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“You’re Pastor Jennings?”

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Uyghur

Rohingya

Armenians

Boznians

And Pastor Jennings

We seem to hate them all

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But here we have our white lawns

That we pour white on

Through our sprinklers,

And we call police

When something not quite right white

Has come along

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C L Couch

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“Watering while Black: Anatomy of a Pastor’s Alabama Arrest” by Jay Reeves of The Associate Press for 1 September 2022.

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Photo by Padma Hazarika on Unsplash

Water drops in the hand of an 8 years boy.

[original caption with the addition of an n by the English teacher]

Assam, India

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