in 2013, Damon Young's mother died from lung cancer. There are many thoughts that can go through a person's head after a loved one dies. So many what-ifs. What if Young's mother was white? Would she have lived longer? Would the doctors have diagnosed her earlier? Join me in today's reflection of chapter 13, "Living While Black Killed My Mom," in Damon Young's memoir What Doesn't Kill You Makes You Blacker.

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