ā¢Black-and I feel it all in my bones. ā¢Cats ā¢Music ā¢Dreamer ā¢Blue ā¢Simple & complex. ā¢Vexed, but happy. ā¢Overstand ā¢GRITS ā¢...'til it's Summer in the city.
Student: What if you got caught just PLANNING a slave revolt?
Me: They killed you.
Her: Thatās all?
Me: Well, sometimes, theyād cut off your head & stick it on a pike to serve as a warning to the other enslaved.
Her: (eyes wide) Oh! like Colin Kaepernick!
See?
They know.
If shooting a bunch of people who work in the same industry and have the same heritage isnāt a hate crime...
Then my name isnāt Michael Gang-Related SuspiciousIndividual Possible-Drug-Transaction IāmGonnaNeedtoSeeSomeID Harriot
If only there was a way to prove this was a lie. Like a scientific study, perhaps.
Oh, wait.
https://t.co/3qEGIHRh0M
Itās almost like heās just making up racist facts!š§
Went to Trader Joes. A Black woman yelled, "Hi Terry McMillan." Shocked me. And I said hello back. "I read all of your books." And I said, "Thank you. But how did you recognize me with my mask?" She said, "Please. You know how we see us."