Kadul Reed, a 40-year-old Black man from New Orleans, Louisiana, died on June 30, 2022. His name is now attached to a date that can’t be softened, a moment in time that split life into before and after for the people who loved him. Whatever the hours of that day held—ordinary errands, familiar streets, a routine that might have felt like any other—June 30 became the day his absence began, the day his place at the table turned into a silence that no one asked for and no one was prepared to
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