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The Man Who Touches Waves

By Kim Soom, translated by Sean Lin Halbert

Hope Dissidents

Mona Kareem, translated by Sara Elkamel

Inside the Afghan Resistance

By Salar Abdoh, Abolfazl Shakiba, and Mostafa Saeidi

On Metaphors and Snow Boots

By Annie Sand

Vanessa A. Bee

Vanessa A. Bee is an editor at Current Affairs. Born in Cameroon, she was raised in France, England, and the United States. Her writing has appeared in New York, Harper's, The New Republic, The Nation, and elsewhere. She is working on a memoir.
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You Have to Suffer

By Vanessa A. Bee September 23, 2020
I grew up coveting white skin. It would take a village's worth of role models to fix me.
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