Untimely, unexpected, devastating. The loss of the young King of Wakanda, a place on screen as much as part of a deeper movement, a point in history that touched all, that stepped up the battle for black representation, a turning point that today is more relevant than ever.
Black lives matter, wakanda forever. The visual representation of a hopeful future.
Today we watch this speech with new eyes & new purpose.

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