Black Enough to Matter: To All My Mixed Soul Siblings.
To White people, I look Mexican or Black. To Black people, I look Mexican, White or Indian. I’ve been chased by girls chanting the N-word at me.
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A Call to End an Era of Injustice.
In blurring the lines between our privileges and our rights, we become complacent when we ought to hold ourselves and others accountable.
Why White People Will Never Fully Understand Racism.
White people can empathize with this terrifying reality. But we cannot be inside the lived reality that forms for a Black man when the police approach.
The Tale of the Two Black Madonnas.
Are the Black Madonnas representations of Mary Magdalene in her disguise as Jesus’ partner and even possibly as a progenitor of a medieval dynasty?
So Many Beautiful Words. {poetry}
It is so dark inside my head. I can’t see. I pretend, I speak, I look, I live, wrestling those words. One foot on their throat, but begging for their mercy.
Frankford: A Word Picture in Black and White.
Churches are everywhere. Black gates block the entrances. Care for the stranger, your brother... but first go down the block to another church.
On Race Manipulation.
There is so much more to say about the manipulations that are happening to all of us, and about who we really are and what we are actually capable of.
7 Ways To Run The World Unlike A Man.
To run the world unlike a man, both men and women must be more cognizant of using feminine energy, and practicing the art of receiving.
Thank you, Donald Trump: If I Want to Protest for Basic Human Rights, I Will.
Basic rights are not complicated. We each inherit them simply by reincarnating on Mother Earth. And so, if I want to protest for basic human rights, I will.
Separation Consciousness: the Disease We All Have.
Once you've identified this place of separation, begin to think about the mindset you have around this idea. For me, I am guilty of assuming that any mistreatment I experience in a store, for example, is due to my race, as opposed to an employee having a bad day or another reason completely ...