LOL.. w/e. You are also responsible for reading something without bias and spinning it to suit your agenda. You are constantly trying to make me out to be something I'm not. Keep trying... cuz I'm not that person.
Yes.. words matter. Do you have any other pearls of wisdom? Yeesh.
yes they might choose hiding it if the alternative is getting lynched.
Yes in less enlightened times, they were fortunate to have a closet to hide in ...an alternative that (unless you could "pass") being "coloured" did not afford.
"The Times They Are A Changin'" but as you point out, Not Nearly Fast Enough.
yes they might choose hiding it if the alternative is getting lynched.
Lynching comes in may forms (my examples to nuc). The question being, why should anyone have to hide who they are? So as not to disrupt your neighbours day! Which comes back to M.T. Everybody needs role models and unless we are who we are, how will anyone know?
yes they might choose hiding it if the alternative is getting lynched.
Lynching comes in may forms (my examples to nuc). The question being, why should anyone have to hide who they are? So as not to disrupt your neighbours day! Which comes back to M.T. Everybody needs role models and unless we are who we are, how will anyone know?
Ah... so...
That moment of coming together. An opening of minds where we feel comfortable enough to view each other around the edges of our shields and begin to know each other and create a bond of trust
yes
it has to start somewhere we all have our vulnerabilities, past wounds we still have to defend, but becoming threateningly confrontational sets up a cascade of negativity that becomes pervasive. One can fairly feel the spears bristling.
**the kumbaya gif was sincere and in no way meant disparagingly