I want to pay tribute to wonderful people I have known, the wonderful country in which I live, the communities in which I have lived, the churches who have claimed me as their own, the God who sends shivers down my back when I really give him a portion of my time—well, maybe not shivers but tears flow easily in some of those most priceless times.
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EQUITY? HEIGHT OF RACISM
“Rather than providing all individuals with equal opportunities to succeed, equity segregates individuals by race or sex while simultaneously driving the narrative of oppressor and victim.” “It calls for institutions to treat people unequally, purportedly to achieve an equal outcome. https://ussanews.com/2022/06/15/equity-vs-equality-the-biden-administrations-dangerous-push-for-equity-at-all-costs/ First, … Continue reading
RACIAL ISSUES AND ME – BLACK MEMORABILIA – UNCLE TOM’S CABIN
I have been on stall mode for several days before writing this post. I’ve had to do research that has been enlightening to me. My subject is Uncle Tom’s Cabin, written by Harriet Beecher Stowe in 1852. She was a … Continue reading
RACIAL ISSUES AND ME – BLACK MEMORABILIA 2
As I write this tonight I feel like I am going to war with a feather duster for a weapon. When I watch the news I am overwhelmed by the damage being done to our nation under the guise of … Continue reading
Posted in integration, politically correct, politics, racism, Uncategorized
Tagged black memorabilia, politics, racism, segregation
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RACISM AND ME – BLACK MEMORABILIA
I’m a collector; at least I was a collector. Fans, dolls, books, sheet music, magazines, black memorabilia. The black memorabilia didn’t last long because it was too high priced for my pocketbook! I was told that it was so high … Continue reading
Posted in integration, politically correct, politics, racism
Tagged black memorabilia, politics, racism, segregation
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RACIAL ISSUES AND ME – NOW CALL ME WHAT?
Do you like my new picture? I pulled it out of a photo in which I was surrounded by my family, so I enlarged it, and enlarged it some more until it got large enough to use, thus the blurriness. … Continue reading
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Tagged Blacks, integration, me, political correctness, race, racism
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RACIAL ISSUES AND ME – DIFFERENCE IN BLACK AND WHITE
POST, Jan. 19, 1960 “THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN BLACK AND WHITE” BY A Southern White Woman Teacher in a Negro College (Morehouse College) I have a few old 50’s and 60’s magazines. I probably have this one because it … Continue reading
Posted in me, racism, segregation, Uncategorized
Tagged integration, me, racism, segregation
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RACISM AND ME – 2020
Yesterday’s reblog shows where I stood last year – the year we now see as peaceful, normal; the year we long to go back to – the year I was only charged with racism! Yelling racism became so rampant it … Continue reading
Posted in me, politically correct, politics, racism, Uncategorized
Tagged equality, me, political correctness, politics, racism
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RACIAL ISSUES AND ME, REBLOG -COMING OUT OF THE CLOSET
This is a post from July ’19. I’m back with a bang. A new discovery – so I’ve finally decided to “come out of the closet” and face it head on. BY 2019 STANDARDS, I AM A RACIST! I’m white. … Continue reading
Posted in integration, me, politically correct, politics, racism, Uncategorized
Tagged integration, politica correctness, politics, racism
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RACIAL ISSUES AND ME – BACKGROUND
Those who know me at all, know I was rocked in the cradle in Sunday School and Church. From as early as I can remember we sang Jesus Loves the Little Children. We had missionaries visit us regularly – with … Continue reading
Posted in God's love, life's purpose, me, racism, Uncategorized
Tagged culture, generations, integration, little churches, me, races, racism, segregation
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HOW DID I GET LIKE THIS!
A young black man, thirty-ish in age maybe, just delivered some medical stuff to me. I remembered him from about six weeks ago when I had been at their store. He was very helpful that day and I was going … Continue reading