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Hardships and brotherhood: Artist tells the story of Black train porters

Hop the train and ride into the past. Just off Brunette Avenue there’s a 1970s-era yellow caboose that looks it got left behind while the rest of the train tumbled toward the freight yard and oblivion. Inside that caboose, artist Lolu Oyedele is preparing to conjure up pieces of the past with a performance entitled […]

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