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D. Watkins is an Editor at Large for Salon. He is also a writer on the HBO limited series "We Own This City" and a professor at the University of Baltimore. Watkins is the author of the award-winning, New York Times best-selling memoirs “The Beast Side: Living  (and Dying) While Black in America”, "The Cook Up: A Crack Rock Memoir," "Where Tomorrows Aren't Promised: A Memoir of Survival and Hope" as well as "We Speak For Ourselves: How Woke Culture Prohibits Progress." His new books, "Black Boy Smile: A Memoir in Moments," and "The Wire: A Complete Visual History" are out now.

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Attorney Ben Crump looks at a diagram showing gunshot wounds to Stephon Clark during a news conference at the Southside Christian Center on March 30, 2018 in Sacramento, California. (Getty/Justin Sullivan)

Stephon Clark’s shooting is starting to follow a clichéd script

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Chris Berman; Jemele Hill (AP/Jeff Haynes/Getty/Marcus Ingram)

ESPN’s Chris Berman accused of racist remarks — but Jemele Hill says he didn’t do it

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Arming teachers is not the answer

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$38 million awarded to police shooting victim Korryn Gaines’ family is — and isn’t — justice

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Momodu Gando, Daniel Hersl and Wayne Jenkins (AP/Salon)

Baltimore police corruption myths: Dirty cops don’t just target criminals

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Chadwick Boseman in "Black Panther" (Marvel Studios)

The glory of Wakanda: “Black Panther” has America celebrating Africa

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Daniel Hersl, Evodio Hendrix, Jemell Rayam, Maurice Ward, Momodu Gando, Wayne Jenkins and Marcus Taylor, the seven police officers who are facing charges. (AP/Getty/Salon)

Is this what justice looks like? I could get used to it

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Baltimore Police Department Commissioner Kevin Davis' badge is seen during an interview with The Associated Press, Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2015, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky) (AP)

Baltimore’s notorious dirty cops case: An end to the “all police are heroes” myth?

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Lance Lucas (Courtesy of the Author)

Catching a glimpse of “the black tech renaissance”

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Protestors hold up signs in a march and rally for slain Florida teenager Trayvon Martin (AP/Julie Fletcher)

Trayvon Martin would have been 23 today

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Members of the New England Patriots kneel during the National Anthem (Getty/Jim Rogash)

Taking a knee at the Super Bowl: Will it matter?

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Colin Kaepernick; Meek Mill (Getty/Harry How/AP/Matt Rourke)

Why I’m feeling patriotic in the age of Trump

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Donald Trump; Jay Z (AP/Evan Vucci/Getty/Dave Kotinsky)

His beef with Jay-Z proves who Trump really is

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Kanye West; Meryl Streep (AP/Star Max/Getty/Justin Tallis)

No Oprah in 2020 — who’s next? Semi-modest proposals for our next celebrity president

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Stop calling all cops heroes: Baltimore police corruption case isn’t shocking to me

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How do you teach boys about sexual consent?

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Mo'Nique (AP/Willy Sanjuan)

Pay Mo’Nique, Netflix

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Colin Kaepernick (Getty/Slaven Vlasic)

Colin Kaepernick is making America great

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There’s no way African-Americans are warming to Trump

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Donald Trump’s America is not my America

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Say the word: “Racist”

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Oprah in the White House: Indulging the fantasy, briefly

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Temperatures remain below freezing in Baltimore, Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2018 (AP/Patrick Semansky)

Baltimore’s freezing schools: Will public outcry force the city to change?

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Dave Chappelle in "Dave Chappelle: Equanimity" (Netflix/Mathieu Bitton)

Did Dave Chappelle go too far?

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