For ex- colored people who have lost faith in white- body supremacy
Ava Marie DuVernay’s documentary “When They See Us” tells the story of four African American boys and one Latino American boy falsely accused and mislabeled “The Central Park 5” after a female European American jogger, Trisha Meili, is viciously attacked and raped in April of 1989. With contrived confessions but no DNA evidence to link the […]
Read MoreThe most common question I get asked is, “How do you not see race?” Mystified, irritated, doubtful, persons look at me and wonder how does it happen. Or they think, “What world are you living in? Not the real one. Don’t you see what is happening?” I am treated like a madwoman. They shake their […]
Read MoreDo you see the world through race- colored glasses? Are you totally dependent on race to survive in the world around you? Can’t leave home without race? Don’t know how you could understand the world without its prejudices and stereotypes? If this is how you feel, then I understand. I’ve been there and I […]
Read MoreA video recorded by his wife has been viewed more than five million times. It is not of Clarence playing in the yard with their children or him walking their dog. Instead, it is a video of Clarence being falsely identified, nearly handcuffed and arrested by a police officer. He fits the description of a […]
Read MoreAnother day, another offense, to list them would elicit a lament. Another video surfaces and we want to push it back down. We turn up the television or the music to drown out the sound of her voice. But, our silence is deafening. The truth we try to deny, we want so desperately to hide […]
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The Raceless Gospel 