Our Outer Appearance Does Not Matter
I grew up in a very divided household when it comes down to the words race and racism. When I 7 my parents divorced, I...
Practice Tolerance. Love even if you disagree
Samantha Gore, Woodstock, GA One of the hardest things to watch in our current world, is we have this belief that in order to love...
Encourage education and tolerance for everyone
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I’m a Bohemian refugee from Negroland.
Opeyemi Parham, Dummerston, VT. Both my Middle Class, African slave descent parents were artists. So my life had shadows from Margot Jefferson’s Negroland, but great...
Why has it taken this long?
Dave Swenson, Ames, IA. Across all fronts, we should have achieved more equality, tolerance, inclusion, integration, and balance long before this.
What do we owe each other?
Lisa Williams, Johnson City, TN. When I think of what I owe other people, I think in terms of how I want to be treated...
Union troops killed by Slavery Supporters
Larry Morgan, Washington, NC. I have long regarded the Confederate Battle Flag (CBF) as an anachronism for which we Americans have shown remarkable tolerance. It...
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...
Actually, yes….I DO see color…
Kristy Straub Woodberry Heights, NJ It has ALWAYS annoyed me (since I can remember) when people say “I don’t see color” in an effort to...
