I’m White, so I’m obviously racist
Connor Eaton New York, NY In New York, people of all races live together. But people of all races all have their own thoughts on...
To forgive is not in me
Gary Dunn, Brooklyn, NY. I find it extremely hard to forgive those who where responsible and benefited from the enslavement of us.I want to punish...
submerged shadow murmurs questions truths continous
Anna Ying Zeng New York City, NY Brooklyn Submerged = hidden away Shadows= still there, lurking Murmurs = voices cannot be completely silenced Truths =...
diversity is a sign of progress
Saira New York City, NY Brooklyn An immature nation is still afraid of racial tolerance and hesitant to move on to a state of love...
Everybody should be treated the same
Isabella Beavan New York City, NY Brooklyn It is not right to treat people different because their color skin is different
racism=inappropriate. MLK=reflective Malcolm X=violent
Anatole Vauchez New York City, NY Manhattan Racism was bad. A stupid idea to think that black people are inferior.
Race: a conceit. Racism: a scourge.
Stella Katz New York City, NY I’m Hungarian/American, raised working-class in New York City. I believe that race is a conceit (created to justify the...
school segregation still sickening suffocating success
Maureen Curran New York City, NY Staten Island The words by the Jacob Lawrence poster talking about people in Brooklyn in 1962 calling for school...
boldness, fight, outspoken, never, give, up
Lydia George New York City, NY Brooklyn These activist have shown me the power of their boldness and how reluctant they were to stop their...
White women are NOT MY allies
Jill T. Brooklyn, NY Though I keep hearing that as women we have common causes, common concerns, etc, I’ve learned that I should never count...
