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Nolan Wells’ death made Black parents say the quiet part out loud – Stateside with Kai and Carter

When 18-year-old Nolan Wells went missing, his story immediately touched a nerve in Black families. He was last seen while hanging out with a group of white friends, at a popular beach near Ocean Springs, Mississippi. Wells never came home from the trip, and he was found dead days later. Many questions about how he died remain unanswered publicly. And the mystery surrounding his death has revived an old conversation within Black communities: are we ever truly safe in white-dominated spaces? Who…

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Nolan Wells’ death made Black parents say the quiet part out loud – Stateside with Kai and Carter
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