cultural erasure – Sprockets and Springes

“Besides, soon after her husband had opened his barbershop, he’d discovered that since he’d lost eighty pounds, changed his name, and given as his place of birth a village deep in the mountains of Leogane, no one asked about him anymore, thinking he was just a peasant who’d made good in New York. He hadn’tContinue reading “Scars, Erasure, Papa and Sgt. Barnes”