Matthew Shenoda, Submitted via Twitter: @matthewshenoda. “She’s just not the right fit” – The Hiring Committee.
Grateful, granny called me black boy
Kevin Browne , Submitted via Twitter: @drbrowne #TheRaceCardProject “Black Boy” for Michele by: Kevin A. Browne I was grateful; granny was prophetic, almost making me out of clay, caressing my tar with old love. black before it was a color. we come from an oily family, our skins sticky to the touch. we, who gushed […]
Gay doesn’t make me less Black
Exodus Rex, Submitted via Twitter
Whites: reject guilt and self-hatred.
Joseph Miller, USA In the Twitter thread that brought me here, NatGeo published two pictures of white people. Both of the six-word captions for these people included the word “ashamed.” All of the non-white people had captions that were variations on victimhood jeremiads. I reject both of these mentalities. The victimhood mentality so enshrined by […]
Yes, I know how to swim.
Danielle , Submitted via Twitter: @perfectlygdkids.
The real fear of a black parent
Belinda Gilmore, Maceo, KY It was early 2016, and I was on the phone talking to a friend I had not seen in a while. We were discussing life since she had to leave work due to a health issue. We both have a son the same age that would graduate high school in August. […]
Growing up in America as “other.”
Marie K. Shanahan, Submitted via Twitter: @mariekshan. When you’re not quite minority enough. In 1997 at age 25, I came to terms with my place and my (mixed) race in America. I wrote a personal essay about it for The Hartford Courant: “Mixed Races, Mixed Messages: What Happens When You’re Asked To Choose Between Two […]
But you are not really Black!
Submitted via Twitter: @marianleedavis. …often spoken as though it were a compliment by non-Black acquaintances.
We aren’t all strong black women.
Submitted via Twitter: @CelesteAurora It’s more than a stereotype…almost an expectation (from all races) that “strong” is what black women should be. Has “strong” become a euphemism for “it doesn’t matter how we treat them because they’ll survive”?
I tell people “I am from THE planet earth”
Krupali, Submitted via Twitter: @krupali.
Ignoring” race doesn’t make it disappear
Tom Jackson’s Gums, Submitted via Twitter: @Deacon_TKD @michele_norris
We aren’t all “Strong Black Women”
Ce Submitted via Twitter: @CelesteAurora Sunday March 11, 2012- 140 character exchanges spark a rich conversation… The Tweets that ignited the conversation… We aren’t all “Strong Black Women” @CelesteAurora Has “strong” become a euphemism for “it doesn’t matter how we treat them because they’ll survive”? Pamela Upsher @PupsherLive It seems so. […]
“You come off as too articulate.”
Bobby Rivers, Submitted via Twitter: @BobbyRiversTV @michele_norris #theracecardproject 6 words I’ve heard from Anglo producers in my TV career.
I’m here, you don’t see me
José Andrés, Submitted via Twitter: @chefjoseandres. Yes that is chef José Andrés…
Encourage education and tolerance for everyone
Chris Smith, Submitted via Twitter: @burning_wind @michele_norris
Vision failed. Opportunity passed. Never again.
Seth Yaffo, Submitted via Twitter: @SethYaffo.
No, I do not know karate.
Kimi Redd , Submitted via Twitter: @alaKimi.
Culturelessness: how the oppressor oppresses itself
Katherine Rand , Submitted via Twitter: @itsalldhamma.
You see me as I’m NOT!
Sonya J Van Alstyne, Submitted via Twitter: @SonyaJordan #theracecardproject
Why Are You Afraid Of Me
Mark Smith, Submitted via Twitter: @MESmitty
I grew up in the 98118
Guy Godefroy , Seattle, WA. Submitted via Twitter: @mrfatlace Additional information for the 6-WORD ESSAY: http://southseattle.komonews.com/ news/arts-culture/ 445093-census-bureau-98118-most-diverse-zip-code-us
I’ll just call you Annie instead
Ms. Brooks, Submitted via Twitter: @TheREAL_MBrooks. @michele_norris #TheRaceCardProject
Oooh..can I touch your hair?
Soledad O’Brien, Submitted via Twitter: @Soledad_OBrien. @michele_norris #theracecardproject
You are what you must defend
Don Cheadle, Submitted via Twitter: @IamDonCheadle.
White people continually justify minority deaths.
Jana Ditton , Submitted via Twitter: @janaditton. @totn @michele_norris
America’s hooded winter must yield spring
Julie Delegal Submitted via Twitter: @julieinjax @totn @michele_norris #theracecardproject
“I am an undercover Mexican.” – a coworker of mine who doesn’t “look Mexican”
Paul Audette , Submitted via Twitter: @wisereturn5m.
Don’t tell that joke ever again!
Simone Robinson, Henrico, VA. Submitted via Twitter: @PttSophisticate
Nobody cares I can’t speak Gaelic.
Island Vibe Jason , Submitted via Twitter: @IslandvibeJason.
You don’t look like a Mexican.
Ryan Indianapolis, IN Submitted via Twitter: @Antisthanes
Deserves more than just six words
Tristan Cordier , Submitted via Twitter: @SharkStats. @totn @michele_norris
Black males are untrustworthy at best
Submitted via Twitter: @dampajoo. #TheRaceCardProject You are offering your children up for sacrifice on the diversity altar. Whites must protect their children from black.
“My son was crying for help”
Submitted via Twitter: @Only4RM #Trayvon’s father
I am not your take out menu.
Shashwati , Submitted via Twitter: @Shashwati1m.
Covering brown people? You’re an advocate.
J.Lantigua-Williams, Submitted via Twitter: @JuleykaLantigua #theracecardproject
Convincing a tiger it’s a tiger.
John M Morgan, Submitted via Twitter: @jomorgs. #theracecardproject
Transracial adoptive family = living multiple realities
Steve Pederson , Submitted via Twitter: @stevped
Hair color, in a locked box
Shane Broyles, Submitted via Twitter: @sabroyles. Raleigh, NC. #theracecardproject Photo is not mine.
No 2 people are exactly alike
Submitted via Twitter: @caitlinchris
People see my eyes, not heart.
Submitted via Twitter: @MissFerragamo #theracecardproject
I hate hearing “the neighborhood changed”
Glenny Brock, Submitted via Twitter: @glennybrock Always code. In fact, most of the people I’ve heard say this were people who themselves CHANGED neighborhoods by leaving.
Opportunity to discover. Opportunity to misunderstand.
Stephen Marc Walls, Submitted via Twitter: @stephenwalls #theracecardproject
2007: Smuggled out of Eldoret, Kenya
Vancouver, Submitted via Twitter: @JAY_MC In Kenya for humanitarian work right before the election. Things got hairy and I was stuffed in a secret part of van.
There is always a misunderstanding.
Submitted via Twitter: @enriquebrao, @totn @michele_norris #theracecardproject.
You’ll never understand, unless lived it.
Damaris, MD Submitted via Twitter: @BklynOBGYN
Civility heals wounds from the past
Submitted via Twitter: @WTyler2011. New Haven, CT.
My son wished for brown skin. Change?
Patty Lubold, Submitted via Twitter: @plubold .
Sweet, intelligent, handsome, loved black man
Kenyatta Yamel Milwaukee, WI Heard about this through twitter so I thought I would have my say.
A costume mistaken for an actor
Patricia Arnold Submitted via Twitter: @patarnold826
Racism’s mainly about money and power.
Submitted via Twitter: @vijayiyer
Twitter trends hashtag white girl problems
Kaitlyn Gravatt, West Long Branch, NJ. Monmouth University Whenever I click on Twitter I see #whitegirlproblems. How is Starbucks running out of my favorite drink a white girl problem? How is my eyeliner on one eye not matching my other eye a white girl problem? It is hurtful to be put into this stereotype that […]
Happy, friendly neighbors… until dating starts.
Submitted via Twitter: @Only4RM #theracecardproject Once open-minded, inclusive parents start to act nervous, different when cross-racial crushes develop & kids hit puberty. Some parents change around Junior High. All of above to some degree. More “oversight” of kids’ interaction. No more jokes about crushes. Group plans no more 1on1. The changes are subtle. To the […]
I’m glad my son is White.
Franklin Oliver, Submitted via Twitter: @FOLIVER4U.
Look at me in full color
Ty Martinez, Submitted via Twitter: @TyMartinez_tmb. I made a visual representation to accompany my #racecard#insixwords @michele_norris Sometimes. “I use pictures when words fail.”
Looks white. Is black. Hilarity ensues
Mat Johnson, Submitted via Twitter: @mat_johnson
No I’m not Italian. I’m Chicano
Tony Diaz Houston, TX Submitted via Twitter: @AztecMuse
My mixed kids have it differently
George Washington III. Submitted via Twitter: @GWIII #theracecardproject George’s story was featured in NPR’s Morning Edition. Listen here, http://www.npr.org/2013/04/02/175292625/when-youre-mixed-race-just-one-box-is-not-enough
My mom said don’t say n*****.
David Thomas, Austin, TX Submitted via Twitter: @DavidRT A Note from Michele: David said his submission was “difficult to write”.
I’m not basically white, I’m suburban
KayBee, Washington DC. Submitted via Twitter: @PetiteKaybee
My brain looks like yours inside
Jeannette Brown, Submitted via Twitter @Sisterchemist, #theracecardproject
It will be up to women
Tayari Jones, Jersey City, NJ. Submitted via Twitter: @tayari
Marry white to dilute the brown.
Samantha , Submitted via Twitter: @dsc00 My mom’s advice to my sister and I while growing up. For the longest I resented my fair skinned mom for making us feel inferior. Time has healed some of the pain but not all. Funny thing is both my sister & I ended up with white partners. So […]
Poll taxes keep blacks from voting
Clay Underwood Submitted via Twitter: @tclayunderwood TY for The Race Card Project, @michele_norris. My words, inspired by my mom’s first voting experience: Poll taxes keep blacks from voting.
I’m light-skinned. My black is harder
Big Tex, Submitted via Twitter: @bigtexmarketing
So, how did your parents meet?
Alexander Chee, Submitted via Twitter: @alexanderchee #theracecardproject Portrait of My Father by: Alexander Chee REPOST from granta.com His drink was Crown Royal, his candy bar, a Baby Ruth, though he didn’t like chocolate much. He was good at poker, loved reading Tolstoy. His suits were bespoke. […]
Picked first again still can’t hoop
Grady Barrens, Twitter: @realGinsanta @michele_norris #sixwordstory #theracecardproject
Made in the image of God
Submitted via Twitter: @MochaJuden #theracecardproject
Why emphasis on race in South?
Melanie Cogdill, Submitted via Twitter: @mcogdill.
We’re all mutts anyway. Who cares?
Raul Medina, Submitted via Twitter: @raulmedina #theracecardproject
Respect the differences you don’t like
Tyler Levine, Submitted via Twitter: @Tyler1l1 @michele_norris #theracecardproject
I’m a story. Aren’t you too?
Heidi Durrow, Submitted via Twitter: @heididurrow.
Missing the point, making thing worse.
Denise Harris, Submitted via Twitter: @dharris15 #TheRaceCardProject
The world could use more grace
Tom Durso, Sub,itted via Twitter: @tomdurso #theracecardproject #AMAHigherEd:
Checkerboard squares sitting side by side
Mike Scourby Submitted via Twitter: @brooklynkid1951
It’s more than black and white
Dan, Submitted via Twitter: @onedcl. @michele_norris #theracecardproject
Gay is Not the New Black
Bethany O’Neal , Submitted via Twitter: @bethanyoneal.
Uncomfortable misplaced white guilt without remedy
Angela Klocke Forbes, Submitted via Twitter: @AKlockeForbes #theracecardproject
When it matters, it doesn’t matter.
Submitted via Twitter: @IslandvibeJason #theracecardproject
White girl trying to create change.
Jillian Hiscock, Submitted via Twitter: @jhiscock.
Dignity and respect favor no color.
Constance R DeWitt, Submitted via Twitter: @crae100 #TheRaceCardProject
We do match on the inside.
MJ Norton, Submitted via Twitter: @mjnorton. #theracecardproject
“Why do you ‘play’ a slave?”
Nicole A. Moore, Virginia Beach, VA. Submitted via Twitter: @namoore Nicole Moore, Public Historian, Blogger, Consultant and Interpreter of Slave Life http://www.interpretingslavelife.com/
What if they were our own?
Ty Martinez, Submitted via Twitter: @TyMartinez_tmb. @michele_norris “What if they were our own?” #insixwords #BringBackOurGirls #bringbackourhope
The sound of heartbreak is loud.
Danielle DuCré, Submitted via Twitter: @sphereofdin
Spanish last name. No less American
Tony Bueno Submitted via Twitter: @tonybueno10
White Parents, Filipino daughter, don’t stare.
Ashley S. Westerman, Submitted via twitter: @AS_Westerman. @michele_norris #TheRaceCardProject
The school cafeteria is still* segregated
Steven Rodgers, Submitted via Twitter: @metricmodulate. (Opt. “self* segregated.”)
Heart open. Mind closed. Love lost.
Becky Stewart, Submitted via Twitter: @davefan.
In academics, foreign names are intimidating.
Dahway, Submitted via Twitter: @ShadesOfWei.
I actually know how to swim
シドニー Submitted via Twitter: @_sxdni
Threatened identities become our most important
Samantha Martin, Submitted via Twitter: @traveladvising #theracecardproject
An Ignorant Way to Identify People
Татьяна [tɐˈtʲjanə] Submitted via Twitter: @montillathehun_ #theracecardproject
Black girl attitude, but sounds white
MonsterCookie, Submitted via Twitter: @MonsterCookie. @michele_norris #theracecardproject
“Why keep talking about racial issues?” -says only white people
Keith Martin, Submitted via Twitter: @KeithM8140 @michele_norris #theracecardproject
Guessing my ethnicity is not a game.
Altinay Cortes, Submitted via Twitter: @yanitla1687.
My race matters, my story matters.
Kathy Sisneros , Submitted via Twitter: @sisneros623 #theracecardproject
Start with kids and mix well.
Anika Fajardo, MN. Submitted via Twitter: @anikawriter.
My black daughter needs extra protection.
Brenda Bielke, Submitted via Twitter: @brendabie. @michele_norris, #theracecardproject
The truth is difficult to discern.
Lynn Submitted via Twitter: @Lynn4MK @totn @michele_norris
Difficult lessons learned early in life.
Kyle Jones, Submitted via Twitter: @MsKyleJones.
AmeriKKKa hates me! Business as usual…
Eriq Troi, Submitted via twitter: @EriqTroi, #racecardproject.
My fight is considered too radical
Jasmin H Submitted via Twitter: @hsting32
Hyphenating myself – how to prioritize culture?
Misbah Ahmed Submitted via Twitter: @misbabaa #theracecardproject
Let’s all hit the reset button
Submitted via Twitter: @ABL_Brands. Lambertville, NJ.
Killed for living in American skin
Tiffany Yizar, Submitted via Twitter: @tyizar #TheRaceCardProject
Change is, and has been overdue
PRMediaHostRenee, Submitte via Twitter: @PRMediaHostRene #ShiningALight #BlackLivesMatter
When did Italians lose their box?
Trish Lewis , Submitted via Twitter: @ECLECTICCHAIR.
So acceptable we all crack jokes.
Sara Tall, Submitted via Twitter: @saractall. In my super diverse high school we would have said “So acceptable we all crack jokes.” Low income = high understanding.
Who will speak for him now?
Submitted via Twitter: @macsmom, @totn #theracecardproject
Racism = acorn. White Privilege = oak tree
Rita Burch St. Paul, MN Submitted via twitter: @reetstweets
Learning more, trying harder, every day
Anne, Submitted via Twitter: @anneburkhardt1m.
Glad love doesn’t come in colors.
Terry McMillan Submitted via Twitter: @MsTerryMcMillan
Stop saying I’m articulate. Please
Brooklyn, NY Submitted via Twitter: @Sistalocks
Just being human should define us
Matt Bentz, Submitted via Twitter: @mbentz27. Drake University Des Moines, IA
Dr. Seuss and The Star-Bellied Sneetches
Aron Goldman Submitted via Twitter: @ArgoJournal #TheRaceCardProject Watch Dr. Seuss’ The Sneetches
Gwen’s Take: Race, Morning Coffee & The Race Card Project
REPOST from http://www.pbs.org/newshour/updates/gwens-take-making-peace-making-coffee/ Gwen’s Take: Making peace and making coffee BY GWEN IFILL March 20, 2015 at 10:52 AM EDT I woke up one morning this week to discover that Starbucks had decided to launch a new initiative at its coffee shops, branding their paper cups with a #RaceTogether hashtag and encouraging baristas to chat […]
Don’t Assume Anything About Me
KJStJ, Submitted via Twitter: @MiathePug #TheRaceCardProject
Trying to learn for my daughter.
Wendy Wetzel Submitted via Twitter I’m white; she’s black. How do I help her through so much new to me?
Honesty is better than revisionist history
Chris Vaught, Submitted via Twitter: @chrismali. @michele_norris
We forget history’s lessons too easily
Submitted via twitter: @CTGlo #theracecardproject
Wishing it was disbelief I’m feeling
Jeff Hutchinson, Submitted via Twitter: @humblywalkin
Grateful I’m not a black man. (sigh)
YaVaughnie Wilkins, Submitted via Twitter: @YaVaughnieW
It all goes downhill after these six words: “I am not a racist, but…”
Submitted via Twitter: @josephedison
Not white, not black enough. ME.
Travis Abercrombie, Submitted via Twitter: @Trabercrombie, #RaceCardProject
You’re not like other black people.
New york City, NY Submitted via Twitter: @junecross
Our legacy is students, not law
Martha S. Jones Ann Arbor, MI Submitted via Twitter: @marthasjonesUM
It’s too complex for six words
Brian Spears Submitted via Twitter: @briankspears Drake University Des Moines, IA
Diversity is the backbone of humanity.
Desiree Fletcher Submitted via Twitter: @fletcher_hayes Drake University Des Moines, IA
Race is a man made distinction
Kate Kimple Submitted via Twitter: @katekimple Drake University Des Moines, IA
First time minority finds grace in Detroit
Submitted via Twitter: @shannon2818
White Republicans can’t accept a black president.
Joe Heafner Submitted via Twitter: @heafnerj
“I’m so glad you’re a girl”.
Submitted via Twitter @Spinsterellla I Talked to my mom a few minutes ago (morning after the Trayvon Martin verdict) . She said to me ….. #TrayvonMartin
Bless this great big mocha world.
John Brocato. Submitted via Twitter: @johnwardbrocato.
Racism is stealing this President’s legacy.
Tisha Johnson, Submitted via Twitter: @TheShenme.
Inescapable mulatto nature of American culture
Submitted via Twitter: @zerode San Francisco, CA A quote from jazz critic Albert Murray. More about Albert Murray: Taken from http://www.blackpast.org/?q=aah/murray-albert-1916 Albert Murray, an African American novelist, jazz critic, professor, and essayist, was born in Nokomis, Alabama on May 12, 1916. His birth parents were Sudie Graham and John Young but he was adopted by […]
I’m black. I can’t be racist.
Submitted via Twitter: @hiawathaw , Nashville, TN.
Diversity is not an exclusive club
Guy Milhalter Washington DC Submitted via Twitter: @GMilhalter
We built this country on genocide; slavery.
Teri Aitch, Submitted via Twitter: @Talix18.
You are what you eat, rice.
Lesia Submitted via Twitter: @LES_than3
Am I insensitive? Are you oversensitive?
Ann Mitchell Submitted via Twitter: @Dburbsgal
Red hair. I’m always an outcast.
Submitted via Twitter: @JAY__MC Virginia Beach, VA
Black and Hispanic, can’t choose one
Kyrk Morris Submitted via Twitter: @KyrkMorris
Privilege knapsack=invisible Whiteness=visible
Submitted via Twitter: @O_Mezota
White doesn’t equal slave owner past
Lisa Brazytis Submitted via Twitter: @lisa_brazytis #theracecardproject
Don’t assume I share your prejudices
Lisa Taylor-Reinwald Submitted via Twitter: @Weesah89 @michele_norris
You are not Navajo enough
Submitted via Twitter: @kinlichiinii27 @MorningEdition #theracecardproject
Lady, I don’t want your purse.
Trill T. Sherman, Submitted via Twitter: @wu_youngAOM #theracecardproject
White equals privilege? Who’s racist now?
Scott Dillon Submitted via Twitter: @Scoddee @totn @michele_norris #TheRaceCardProject
Obama’s election ripped off the band-aid
Submitted via Twitter: @Munsonism @michele_norris #theracecardproject
It could have happened in Wichita.
Cindy Kelly Submitted via Twitter: @WichitaCindy #TheRaceCardProject @totn
Racism is still alive, just concealed.
Submitted via Twitter: @KyrkMorris @totn @michele_norris
Black shoots black not in news
Submitted via Twitter: @cheraz76 @totn @michele_norris
“fight or flight” isn’t just white.
Submitted via Twitter: @cheraz76 @totn @michele_norris
Not institutional, but generational slavery remains
Women & Politics Submitted via Twitter: @wrip1m #theracecardproject
But you’re not BLACK black
Linda Powell, Submitted via Twitter: @misslindapowell #theracecardproject
Sometimes blacks are the biggest racists.
Andrea Williams, Submitted via Twitter: @AndreaWillWrite. #theracecardproject
Why few comments about Native Americans?
E A Oppenheimer Submitted via Twitter @Two_Cranes #TheRaceCardProject (this summer was 150th anniv of US-#Dakota War)#Minnesota READ MORE on this topic
I’m black because God said so
Pastor Ava C. Gaines Submitted via Twitter: @pastoravac
Still waiting for a post-racial society
Submitted via Twitter: @desert_sista #TheRaceCardProject
Nappy hair…mud-stained skin…beautiful anyway
Nailah Porter Submitted via Twitter: @NailahPorter
Who do you mean by ‘they’?
Steve Heyden Submitted via Twitter: @slideroolz #TheRaceCardProject
Mapping racist tweets after the election
Bill Lincoln, Submitted via Twitter: @born2flie. Mapping of Racist Tweets November 9, 2012 to Mapping by Nathan Yau VISIT: flowingdata.com/2012/11/09/map
Data-mapping illustrates continuing struggle in society
Troy Bouffard Submitted via Twitter: @ArcticTroy #TheRaceCardProject
Ralph Ellison would not laugh, Clint.
Submitted via Twitter: @Only4RM The more I think about the “invisible” Obama, the more I think back on Ellison’s message. Powerful. EXCERPT FROM RALPH ELLISON’S INVISIBLE MAN “I am an invisible man. No, I am not a spook like those who haunted Edgar Allan Poe; nor am I one of your Hollywood-movie ectoplasms. I am […]
The race card does not exist.
Chris Roberts Submitted via Twitter: @croberts5
Must I be the only one?
Kim Glenn Submitted via Twitter: @kimtv
“American Mutt: Black, White and Native American” (That’s me!)
BKNYla Submitted via Twitter: @bknyla #TheRaceCardProject
Sometimes a watermelon’s just a watermelon
Heather Martin Submitted via Twitter: @heatherbrezo #TheRaceCardProject
Challenge the assumptions. Assume the challenges.
Antinuke Diver Boston, MA Submitted via Twitter: @Yes,We’reTogether
Interracial relationship, not because we’re blind.
Chicago, IL Submitted via Twitter: @SoulbyMax
Grandparents couldn’t have had our marriage.
Rachel Devenish Ford Submitted via Twitter: @journeymama http://www.journeymama.com
Socially constructed phenomenon with real consequences
Dr L’Heureux Dumi Lewis Submitted via Twitter @dumilewis via Twitter Clicking on the link below will take you to Uptown Notes: www.uptownnotes.com/
We’er bigger than black and white
John Brocato Starksville, MS Submitted via Twitter: @johnwardbrocato
We will all be beige someday
Bill Patterson Submitted via Twitter: @NationRanch #Racecardproject
But I voted for Barack Obama
Caryn Riswold Submitted via Twitter: @feminismxianity
“The Chinaman is not the issue!”
Submitted via Twitter @excitedstoat http://t.co/HjpUM3T The Dude: Walter, he peed on my rug! Donny: He peed on the Dude’s rug. Walter Sobchak: Donny you’re out of your element! Dude, the Chinaman is not the issue here!
All are equal but differences matter…
Submitted via Twitter: @derricklweston
Hatred & bigotry are learned & practiced
Submitted via Twitter: @mltaylor13pt1
One drop of blood equals prejudice.
Melanie M. Cogdill Submitted via Twitter: @mcogdill My bi-racial kids? They are only seen as Asian.
Why do they still hate us
Kim Brown Submitted via Twitter: @KimBrownTalks
America, what’s a Black life worth?
@kg13
Black and female: Double the burden
Lady Toppington Submitted via Twitter: @TopVonMon
Standing ground shouldn’t equal hunting down.
Tomeka Hart Submitted via Twitter: @hartofmenphis
Glad love doesn’t come in colors.
Submitted via Twitter: @MsTerryMcMillian Otherwise I would have missed a lot of love in my life.
With liberty & justice for THEM.
Submitted via Twitter: @professionalThinker
Transracial adoptive family = living multiple realities.
Submitted via Twitter: @steveped
Atrocities deserve retribution. Color does not.
Maridith Geuder Submitted via Twitter: @MsMaroon
Sometimes I’m ashamed of being white.
Submitted via Twitter: @catfishJohn47
Florida has failed minorities too many times.
Melissa Submitted via Twitter: @15pacifichts
Race is constructed. Class actually exists.
Submitted via Twitter: @GynoStar
Celebrate individuality. Embrace diversity. Transcend barriers.
Pierrette Mimi Poinsett, MD Puerto Rico Submitted via Twitter: @yayayarndiva
Defines us more than it should!
Submitted via Twitter: @ktwithak
Purses are clutched when I approach.
Hiawatha Walker Submitted via Twitter: @hiawathaw
I’m black. I can’t be racist.
Hiawatha Walker Submitted via Twitter: @hiawathaw Nashville, TN.
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