Just One Thing with Cree Pettaway

Darrell Grayson and Michael Donald—the men featured in Cree Pettaway’s September issue flash “Yellow Mama, Take Me Home”—were both real people. Darrell Grayson was executed in 2007 for murder, despite his pleas for a DNA test that may have proven his innocence; Michael Donald was one of the last reported lynchings in the United States, in 1981. Here Cree shares just one thing about her piece.

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Now Playing: August 2020

We’re so glad to be back from summer break with a brand new issue AND a brand new edition of Now Playing! Here our August contributors Gina Chung and Aliceanna Stopher share what music and TV shows have been inspiring them these days.

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