It is really too early for soapbox moments but this just has to be said… I want to start by providing a brief summary of recent tragic events in my hometown of Miami, FL. There has been a surmounting increase in murder recently. The most recent tragedy occurred last week when two armed gunman (one […]
Read more "Its Bad Enough You’re Black…"Just so we are clear: Just like I did not know Trayvon Martin personally, I do not know or care to know his murderer personally either. However, I have been black for 27 years and I do KNOW, without a shadow of a doubt, that racism is real. I do know racial profiling exists. I […]
Read more "What I KNOW To Be True…"Tell me again about JUSTICE. Tell me again how this isn’t about RACE. Tell me again how AmeriKKKa is land of the free. Tell me again how to explain THIS to my children. Tell me again how you’re too busy to attend a rally, a protest, a march, or ANY demonstration FOR JUSTICE. Our sons […]
Read more "Tell Me Again About Justice…"I am not color blind. In fact, I noticed the difference between black and white skin early on as a student in Kindergarten. My teacher, Ms. Rodriguez, was phenomenal. And kind. With long flowing dark hair. And white skin. But this isn’t about that. In fact, this is about those with my same pigment that […]
Read more "INJUSTICE is Regularly Scheduled Programming…"
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