I get so frustrated with “conversations” that lead no where. We are the motherfuckers who committed genocide against people we called savages in order to JUSTIFY the killing; we are the motherfuckers who continued slavery after accepting as religious doctrine a document that says “all men are created equal;” we are…

Too many white people refuse to ask questions and really listen to the answers, in my experience. They are either not courageous enough to ask the questions or they don’t care because it doesn’t affect them. I have made it a practice to asked questions about Black and Latina friends experiences, even when I might…

My name ends in an “i” because my father didn’t want it to be spelled like a nearby town. Now lots of people comment about the “different” spelling. I hadn’t ever connected it to other names that end in “i” or “ee,” but your comment is interesting, since parents project their desires onto children with the names they…