“It shouldn’t be special when a church calls out racism and hatred. It should be the rule, not the exception.” {Tyler Jones} “We preach that the root is sin, but it’s too uncomfortable for us to call the sin by its full name: white supremacy.” {Michael Slater} Following unflinching and stern words of rebuke against the […]
Good Morning America’s (GMA) Amy Robach is not a having a good morning right now. She said the wrong word during an on- air show. To be sure, it was a racial slur: colored people. I know, I know. It’s really close to the word now being used: people of color. But, not really. People of […]
I hate the descriptor “people of color.” First, the phrase suggests that “color” is the principle identifier for human beings. Secondly, white is a color too. Lastly, it smacks of separation. There are people of color and then, there are just people or people of no color, I guess. My distaste was confirmed while reading […]