For ex- colored people who have lost faith in white- body supremacy
Color is about lines And lines are about borders And borders are about belonging Mine and yours I need my space We must keep our distance And distance is about fear We draw lines around our communities, our commitments We will only go so far Lines around our conversations We don’t say what we mean or […]
Read MoreI want my identity to come to me, willingly and with certainty. I don’t want to follow her around, satisfied with merely being in her presence, accepting that I will never attain her. I don’t want to make her want me, to dress up for her or pretend to be someone I’m not in order […]
Read MoreThe solar system is just not what it used to be, at least not what it was when I was in school. First, they tell me that Pluto is not a planet. Now, there is something that travels faster than the speed of light! This morning, while driving my husband to work, I learned that […]
Read MoreRegularly, I check the “Stats” page to see how many persons have read the post for the day. It is not done to gauge interest or determine what my next post will be about. It is certainly not done to bolster my ego as the numbers vary too much to undergird my identity with a narcissistic foundation. Still, the statistics provide more […]
Read More“Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God.” ~Matthew 5:9 What does race make us? What does race make us bring tidings of? As racial beings, do we come to each other in peace? Race would suggest that we do not, that we are always at odds, always seeking to […]
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The Raceless Gospel 