For ex- colored people who have lost faith in white- body supremacy
If you’re wondering how I can live without race and still function in the world, then this post is for you. I used to believe in race; while in college, I was an avid supporter, a devoted follower. I sat at the feet of race and wanted everything that race had for me. Race could […]
Read MoreRace as a category for identity or a means by which to identify one’s self is a modern concept. “The very category of ‘race’– denoting primarily skin color– was first employed as a means of classifying human bodies by Francois Bernier, a French physician, in 1684. The first authoritative racial division of humankind is found in the […]
Read MoreLiving the racialized life calls for twenty- four hour surveilance as there is always something being said or not said, being done or not done on the basis of race. All verbal and nonverbal communications, actions and reactions must be scrutinized for potential harm to us. We must always be ready to defend and thus, […]
Read More“It is impossible to begin to learn that which one thinks one already knows.” ~ Epictetus “There is only one problem on which all my existence, my peace, and my happiness depend: to discover myself in discovering God. If I find Him, I will find myself and if I find my true self, I will find […]
Read MoreThe race card. Many persons have been accused of playing it, an idiomatic expression used to suggest that a person is racist or that her or his actions are racially motivated. It is the card that trumps all others; if this were a game of Monopoly, it might be comparable to a “Get out of […]
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The Raceless Gospel 