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Hey folks, Asha here. Here's a recording of my latest cafe note, The Long Arc of Racial Violence. As always,

please write to us with your thoughts and questions at letters atcafe.com.

Dear Reader, a couple of weeks ago, I spent two days in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and had a chance to visit the Greenwood

District, home of Black Wall Street and the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre.

It was a sobering visit, and my subsequent further reading about that event revealed details

I had not known or ever learned in school. This knowledge, though, was a useful

backdrop against which to read the Justice Department's indictment against two Americans,

Dallas Humber and Matthew Allison, who ran a white supremacist terrorist recruitment platform

called the Terrogram Collective. When viewed in this historical perspective, the

Terrogram indictment offers some good news and bad news about where we are today in terms of

combating racially motivated violence compared to a century ago. Terrogram, as it was known by

its participants, a super-creative amalgamation of terror and

telegram, the social media platform the defendants utilized, promoted white supremacist

accelerationism. The indictment describes this ideology as one, quote, centered on the belief that

the white race is superior, the society is irreparably corrupt

and cannot be saved by political action, and that violence and terrorism is necessary to ignite

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