Sweet, intelligent, handsome, loved black man
Kenyatta Yamel Milwaukee, WI Heard about this through twitter so I thought I would have my say.
The school cafeteria is still* segregated
Steven Rodgers, Submitted via Twitter: @metricmodulate. (Opt. “self* segregated.”)
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....
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...
AmeriKKKa hates me! Business as usual…
Eriq Troi, Submitted via twitter: @EriqTroi, #racecardproject.
I’m here, you don’t see me
José Andrés, Submitted via Twitter: @chefjoseandres. Yes that is chef José Andrés…
“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.
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...
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...
