For ex- colored people who have lost faith in white- body supremacy
Last week, I wrote about why the church doesn’t talking about race. I listed the excuses that we make, which include: “It’s too hard.” “It’s too sad.” “It’s been too long.” And, “I didn’t do it.” Talking about the end of anything, whether good or bad, can be difficult. It can even cause anxiety as […]
Read MoreI have heard persons say that we have seen this before, that we have heard these police accounts and witness statements before, that we have heard the President, politicians and news personalities make these same arguments before. Again. It is a troubling word when used in sentences involving the untimely death of a teenager. An […]
Read MoreWe see no change in terms of the social construct of race and certainly in other areas of our lives because we speak no change. We repeat our personal and limited histories with our mouths and then, we live it again and again. We have no faith in a future without race; we cannot see […]
Read MoreWe talk about race all the time. It is the thought that is on the forefront of our minds and the word that is on the tip of our tongues. When something bad happens, we say, “Race did it.” When something bad happens, we say, “Race did it.” According to our conversations and life’s aspirations, […]
Read MoreWe watch videos, listen to lectures and purchase the latest books on how to be non- offensive and non- threatening advocates, anti- racists and ambassadors of racial reconciliation. Or, we expect explanations and apologies from complete strangers of the space, time and condition that we speak of. “They” weren’t there but it’s their fault. “They” weren’t aware of […]
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The Raceless Gospel 