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Lol, yes, have you read Huck Finn? That's what I'm concerned about. Jim is one of the best-written characters in American literary history.

and yet still, as a white man's idea of a black man, racism is embedded in every word written about him.

I'm worried that HBO is going to Huck Finn an alternate history where black people are in chains.

I'm worried about a narrative where black enslaved bodies are the battleground for the souls of white folks, separating good from bad yt ppl

instead of being fully realized human beings. I'm worried about the slaves being too passive, and therefore not human.

I'm worried about the slaves being too happy, and therefore not behaving as a human would behave under such circumstances.

I'm worried this writers will not create a representation of blackness that is recognizable as human, and in doing so propagate...