Cathy Park Hong on Language, Anger and Mythmaking in the Fight for Racial Justice

The poet and professor Cathy Park Hong reflects on the importance and the shortcomings of language in the fight for racial justice, and reimagines key tropes around American myths of the Old West.
Cathy Park Hong was a part of The Connecticut Forum "The Fight for Racial Justice" on February 25, 2022 along with former HUD Secretary and former Mayor of San Antonio Julian Castro and the writer, activist and comedian Baratunde Thurston. Melissa Harris-Perry was the Forum moderator.

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Resources. Myths. "Be the"s.
Ugh I was wish I was her socks.