“Race doesn’t really exist for you because it has never been a barrier. Black folks don’t have that choice.”
– Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Linda hosts One-Liner Wednesday. Visit her post‘s comments to see who else is participating this week.
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“Race doesn’t really exist for you because it has never been a barrier. Black folks don’t have that choice.”
– Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Linda hosts One-Liner Wednesday. Visit her post‘s comments to see who else is participating this week.
I know that I have no idea what it’s like to have race as a barrier, but I do hope and pray some day there will be no such barrier.
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We just have to keep doing our part, day by day. 💛
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So important to try to put yourself in another person’s shoes. I will use all the help I can get.
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I think it makes all the difference.
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It does make you think, doesn’t it?
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There are so many things we simply can’t understand.
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Agreed. I love how many people have been willing to tell me the truth they’re living.
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I’ve had some limited experience that has brought me close to the truth. I still don’t understand, but at least I know that I don’t understand.
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And that right there is a start. It was pretty surprising to me once I realized I didn’t understand.
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