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Jerry Hawkins
@JerryLEADS
Exec. Dir, @DallasTRHT Principle, @theIFInstitute Presidential Leadership Scholar, Former ED, @BachmanTogether Race+Education+HistoryofCities #TakeEmDownDAL ΩΨΦ
Nov 19, 2022 • 12 tweets • 6 min read
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Jun 2, 2020 • 20 tweets • 14 min read
I was asked to write this and I was emotional and angry. Tired, really. But I wanted to share my thought process when writing these 750+ words about the proximity of premature death/racism in Dallas and in this country. THREAD. dmagazine.com/frontburner/20… I’m an artist & MC. I always think about ideas in song lyrics. No other song title conveys proximity to premature death better than 2Pac’s “Death Around The Corner”(especially since his best work, ME AGAINST THE WORLD, released when he was in prison):