Ever heard of “love thy neighbor”?
Mack Leonard, Saint Louis, MO p>My words I chose were “Ever heard of ‘love thy neighbor’?”. This is referring to the bible verse Matthew 22:39,...
Jenny has made you a pie
Trey Willy Seale, AL I was small and white. Jenny was old and black. She took care of me when I was little when my...
The concept of race creates fear
Peter Smucz, USA. The concept of race is actually a manifestation of a very old and fundamental human process, that of ingroup and outgroup identification....
Rooted in hatred, Risen in Understanding
Shawna, CA I am White. Every white person in my life has always been so hateful and this has shown me what not to be...
Hatred hurts the hated and hater
Dan Creamer, Sandpoint, ID. I grew up in the Jim Crow South. Being white I always felt both guilty and angry about the way black...
Our Blood is red we are one
Poloko, South Africa. We need to come together and fight crime not one another. This is no longer our world, we will die and leave...
I hate whites for their hatred
Elle, France. I cannot see them as good people. They have oppressed so many minority groups – historically and to the present day – then...
I won’t forget them–six million
Cheryl Zapien, Dumfries, VA I’m so happy to be a part of the discussion. I am Jewish married to a Mexican American man–so we are...
Tired of being blamed for everything
Steve Snair, Canada. I’m a white male. By today’s definition, I’m the most privileged person to step foot on the planet. Well, let me tell...
You’re you. I’m me. We’re beautiful!
Leah Wright, Cartersville, GA. My mom is my hero because she stood tall against her racist family and refused to pass on the fear and...
We’re one people on one planet.
Jedd Birkner, Torrance, CA. Race is a social construct. Prejudice is a way of expressing ignorance and fear. Senseless hatred is passed from generation to...
Blood Ancestor Weeps wherever Hatred Creeps
Dr. Eric Montgomery, Wayne State, Detroit, MI Until the philosophy which holds one race superior, and another inferior, is finally, and totally, and permanently, abandoned–...
In nature, only humans fight differences.
Trealavon Grier, Harrisburg, PA. As a dark skinned African American, I have only experienced racist rejection from others that look like me. Self hatred, unfortunately,...
Racism is not about color.
Darrell James, Canal Winchester, OH. Racism is about hatred and ignorance!!!
Worthless, but people make it necessary.
Oscar Espinosa, Edinburg, TX. Hatred for ones color is worthless, but its us people who make it necessary because we feed the hatred.
I walk in, they hate me
Sidney Lozano, USA. When I walk into a room, any room I can feel every emotion arising from every single being. Everyone already hates me...
I’m afraid of Mexicans.
Charon Winterson Tucson, AZ I’ve always had a fear and hatred of Mexicans and I feel bad for it.
