Breathe in the Inspiration
Day 9 of Handmade
Inspire I would like to be remembered as a person who wanted to be free… so other people would be also free. – Rosa Parks I was fighting back tears.…
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When You’re the Minority
White Specks Jeff and I looked around us that Sunday night. Where was our generation? We were among the oldest in the room. (It still feels like a new phenomenon…
Read moreWhite People Are Exhausting – Review of “I’m Still Here”
It’s Draining “White people are exhausting.” Maybe we hear statements like this, and react with, “Another white-bashing.” But maybe it’s because we just haven’t listened, really listened, before. If we…
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“And that is why I swore never to be silent whenever and wherever human beings endure suffering and humiliation. We must take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim.…
Read moreColor Blind? Us vs Them
Us Versus Them It was time for a stack of pancakes. My friend goes to another church now. IHOP has become our new sanctuary. Every few months we meet to eat…
Read moreDemocracy in Black – Is Race Enslaving Our Souls?
None of us think we’re racist. We don’t use the n-word. We have friends of all races and colors. We don’t sell our house if someone different moves in the…
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