The original #Brownlisted by Sarlos Cantana

The original #Brownlisted by Sarlos Cantana

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The original #Brownlisted by Sarlos Cantana
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R.I.P. to The Beast

R.I.P. to The Beast

A eulogy for Jim "The Beast" Marquez

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Jan 11, 2022
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The original #Brownlisted by Sarlos Cantana
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R.I.P. to The Beast
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Jim being his usual ham-self at Mi Vida in Highland Park for a reading of Lowriting

I just wanted to give some recognition to a Chicano writer who passed away recently; his name was Jim Marquez and he was from Los Angeles, California. His nickname was “the beast.” I knew Jim, albeit briefly, in real life and I also published some of his work in both Lowr…

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