A House Divided Cannot Stand: When Loving a Black Man Becomes an Act of Racism
Dear White women who have children with Black men: After years of listening, observing, counseling, and hearing Black and mixed-race people speak about their li...
Category: Diversity and Racism
I am Diversity
I used to listen to Bob Dylan a lot and, at that time, I would drive a friend of mine to and from work. She wasn’t a fan of Dylan and once asked if I had any bl...
the modern slave
The slave will cut his mother’s throat for his master, as his obsession with his trinkets will eat his soul; but his loyalty is to self alone. He is not loyal t...
more on diversity
I once believed that diversity was important to promote. I believed that the teachings in educational institutions lacked breadth and wisdom and I wished to con...
On diversity
morning thoughts… the beginning of a longer piece on Diversity, the Mass Hysteria Society is becoming less tolerant of diversity. The modern conception has begu...
Notes on the Baltimore Situation
I was strolling through my newsfeed and ran across this shouting, hooting, and hollering that is happening in Oakland. I had previously refrained from commentin...
on black women
When I was a child the last thing I wanted to do was grow up and be a black woman. All the examples of black women were of companionless souls and I didn’t want...
Representation
To imagine that, as the member of any group, one does not represent that group is an illusion. It is a way to escape truth and retreat into oneself. We are all ...