To be clear, ArtPrize is also upset about this situation and are not the ones doing the censoring. | by Aaminah Shakur | Medium

As ArtPrize in Grand Rapids is known internationally, it’s so important to deal with censorship and…

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To be clear, ArtPrize is also upset about this situation and are not the ones doing the censoring.

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