Cortney Lamar Charleston is a Pushcart Prize winner and author of It’s Important I Remember (Northwestern University Press, 2026), Telepathologies (Saturnalia, 2017) and Doppelgangbanger (Haymarket, 2021).
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Notes on Our Connected Crusades for Liberation
Three poems from Cortney Lamar Charleston's new collection, "It's Important I Remember."
Cortney Lamar Charleston
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It’s Important I Remember That I’m Avoiding the Footage
Two poems on Tyre Nichols and the spectacle of police-sanctioned Black death.
Cortney Lamar Charleston