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.

When God Interrupts

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The idea of a race-less life created an interruption in my regularly scheduled social programming.  Before then, I had always tuned in.  I knew all of the characters and their story lines.  I read books about them, collected images and shared stories of my run-ins with prejudice and stereotypes. I suppose I was more of […]

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Our Only Difference

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“So you will again see the difference between the righteous and the wicked between one who serves God and one who does not serve Him.” ~Malachi 3.18 We differ in span and reach but this does not measure our humanity. We have hair and eyes and skin just the same but their colors do not […]

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Free Indeed?

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“Whom the Son sets free is freed indeed.”  ~John 8.36, KJV “If the Son sets you free, you are really free.” ~John 8.36, HCSB   Chains are the jewelry of bondage Dress up and society will play nice Heavy but shiny Holding back but saving my place They make me look good but my vision […]

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Do Not Trust In Race

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“Hallelujah! My soul, praise the Lord. I will praise the Lord all my life; I will sing to the Lord as long as I live. Do not trust in nobles, in man, who cannot save. When his breath leaves him, he returns to the ground; on that day his plans die.” ~Psalm 146.1-4 “I’m not upset […]

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Ten Ways That God Transcends Race

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Despite our seeming helplessness and negligent dependence upon race for social support and personal meaning, there are some things and more specifically, some Persons whose very existence exceeds the will, power and pronouncements of race.  Yes, there are some places that race can’t go, where its authority is subjected to a higher power and its […]

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