“They will never let a black man be Captain America. And even if they did, no self-respecting black man would want to be.” Where are the lines between bitter, realistic, and hopeful when it comes to race?
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We saw Chadwick Boseman be an incredible legacy in movie after movie- he gave us a great role model, leader, and hero to look up to.
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The only way we’re going to change the way this country thinks about race is to do it together. And that conversation needs to include you.
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See, in this game, I have power to change the things I see… unlike the real world in which I live every day, sadly.
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It’s easy to say that name-calling and harsh words don’t change out lives, but they sadly do. Words have the power to give us our identity, and in the same way, if they are negative, have the power to give us our insecurities. I’ve spent the last three years thinking about a comment a friend made who said I was…
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Maybe it’s time we redefine for ourselves in our own circles what “black looks like” and take it to a new level.
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We become experts at putting on a happy face and acting like everything is normal, whether it is or not. We hide our emotions in closets assuming they are going to somehow fix themselves.
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I watched an awesome documentary about Mr. Rogers, Won’t you be my neighbor, a few weeks ago and was struck by how unique his life was. He initially wanted to become a minister, and went to school for it. However, instead of working full time in ministry, he took a job working to create a children’s television program that would…
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“Whoever watches the wind will not plant; whoever looks at the clouds will not reap. As you do not know the path of wind… so you cannot understand the work of God, the maker of all things.” Ecclesiastes 11:4-5 I was reading Ecclesiastes a few weeks ago and was struck by this passage. The entire book is such a…
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One of the hardest things in the world is to appreciate where you are right now. That’s not how society thinks nowadays- it’s not about where you are right now- it’s about the goals! It’s about the next big step, the next big move, the next level, the more exciting adventure, and the bigger and better options. We can spend…
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