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You do not have to be good. You do not have to walk on your knees for a hundred miles through the desert repenting. You only have to let the soft animal of your body love what it loves.

Devotions

Mary Oliver

The publication of Segregation in Washington in late 1948, coming so soon after the Hurd decision, accelerated racial progress. In the next year, Washington hosted an integrated presidential inauguration, local white parochial schools lifted racial exclusions, and the National Zoo and Washington National Airport eliminated their segregation policies. The National Capital Parks and Planning Commission added a black architect and removed all racial designations from its planning maps.

Chocolate City

Chris Myers Asch, George Derek Musgrove

The 1940s-era research supporting the 85th percentile relied on self-reported crash data and was conducted on two-lane rural highways, devoid of multimodal activity.

Designed to Fail | National Association of City Transportation Officials

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