SOLIDARITY
Nov 05, 2020
4 minutes
Flash fiction by Eva Hibbs
Illustration by Sophy Smith
To say I felt out of place at the protest would be an understatement. I’m very white.
I work in transport policy and have been known to spend over thirty pounds on a fleece.
Luckily, social distancing meant I could ignore the people trying to dance with me.
I would swiftly turn my head as if someone had called my name. Of course they hadn’t.
I went to the protest because Kalisa didn’t. She’s been demonstrating for fifteen years and she’s tired. I asked her to show me some of
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