Author: Starlette Thomas, Race Abolitionist

Seeking to lead words and people to their highest and most authentic expression, I am the principal architect of a race/less world.

Once You Go Black: What Happens to Us Once We Identify with Race?

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“Once you go black, you don’t go back.”  This is a common expression used to express the supreme relational skills and/or sexual abilities of African American men and women.  It is used to suggest that there is a marked difference between socially colored black people and other socially colored people groups when it comes to […]

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What Can We Boast In?

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I am reminded each time I devote time to the reading of sacred Scripture how much of it remains unknown to me.  Who can comprehend it all?  What mind can grasp or contain it all?  For something new is revealed to me each time that I open to a book or a letter.  A new […]

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I hate you. You hate me. What’s next?

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We watch videos, listen to lectures and purchase the latest books on how to be non- offensive and non- threatening advocates, anti- racists and ambassadors of racial reconciliation.  Or, we expect explanations and apologies from complete strangers of the space, time and condition that we speak of.  “They” weren’t there but it’s their fault.  “They” weren’t aware of […]

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Keeping All Of Our Brothers and Sisters

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“Am I my brother’s keeper?” ~ Genesis 4.9 “By this shall all men know that you are my disciples, if you have love one to another.” ~ John 13.35 According to a MSNBC report, a “Whites only Christian gathering riles some Alabama neighbors.”  It’s an annual pastors conference that ends today and according to the […]

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To Know Christ

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“Come to me, all you that are weary and are carrying heavy burdens and I will give you rest.  Take my yoke upon you and learn from me; for I am gentle and humble in heart and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy and my burden is light.” ~Matthew […]

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