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Hate is the new Black

May 23, 2017March 27, 2012 by Shay

Sometimes trends and styles become all the rage and you wonder why or how…after all the 1980’s had some pretty horrendous styles, why are they coming back? On a serious note and this is a serious matter, hate and ignorance appear to be at an all-time level and many of us are wondering, how is …

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Categories Current Events, Racial and Cultural Tags racism, Shaima Alawadi, The Field Negro, Trayvon Martin 3 Comments

Racism and hate affect us all

May 7, 2020March 22, 2012 by Shay

I read this post this morning by Arwyn over at Raising My Boychick, and while I know most of y’all don’t click the links, I implore you to read her piece. It’s worth the click. It dawned on me after reading her post that we are all victims when racism and hate win out. In …

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Categories Current Events, Racial and Cultural Tags anti-racist work, racism, Raising My Boychick, Trayvon Martin 2 Comments

No escaping racism…

May 23, 2017April 27, 2011 by Shay

Just as I sat down to type this post, I listened to a voice-mail message my Dad had just left a few minutes ago…to say he was heated was an understatement. To paraphrase this message from ole dad, racism in America is not dead…I repeat racism is not dead. The sitting president of the United …

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Categories Current Events Tags birther movement, Donald Trump, President Obama, racism 2 Comments
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