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COLUMN: Into the thicket
By Cheryl DurgansAugust 28, 2020
A briar patch is a “thicket formed by any number of unrelated thorny parts.” The briar patch figures prominently in the escape route of “Brer Rabbit,” the trickster figure in African American folktales in the mid-1800s.
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