PERSON: Mychal Denzel Smith

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Mychal Denzel Smith is a blogger at TheNation.com and a Knobler Fellow at the Nation Institute. He is also a freelance writer and social commentator. His work on race, politics, social justice, pop culture, hip-hop, mental health, feminism, and black male identity has appeared in various publications, including The Guardian, Ebony, theGrio, the Root, Huffington Post, and GOOD.

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