Friday, August 05, 2011

Black Folk Don't Like To Be Told They're Not Black

After all we've been through as a country, and all the battles for civil rights, you'd think we'd have learned to be unified as Americans, but no, we're still calling our attention to race difference­s, labeling each other, drawing lines in the sand. Most of us are mixed breeds anyway. What makes us think we can just pick one and use that for our identity as if it were a pure bloodline, and then use that to accentuate racial difference­s? Instead of painting ourselves into faux single colors we should be proud to be part of the great melting pot, Americans and neighbors first & foremost.
Read the Article at HuffingtonPost