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The Chimes

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The Chimes

The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes

Jussie Smollett represents the structural injustice we should be fighting against

Jussie Smollett represents the structural injustice we should be fighting against
Sitting high on the intersectional privilege ladder, Smollett has 16 felony charges dropped without a trace.
Logan Zeppieri, Opinions Editor March 30, 2019

On Jan 29, Jussie Smollett, a well-known actor from the television show “Empire,” allegedly staged an attack on himself. According to the original report, two people attacked him, “yelling out racial and homophobic slurs,” “poured an unknown chemical substance” on him and allegedly placed...