Nick Patler: The national lynching of Claudine Gay
In 1975, when Claudine Gay was five years old and living in Savannah, Ga., her mother signed her up for a one-show gig with the children’s educational program, Romper Room.
In 1975, when Claudine Gay was five years old and living in Savannah, Ga., her mother signed her up for a one-show gig with the children’s educational program, Romper Room.
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