Are We Really

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ant?
Free? What

Racism has not ended it just gotten is he

sneakier and more discreet. I am happy that suppos

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.‟s legacy among ed to

many others before and after him is still be

being recognized however if he was still doing

alive today would he be proud? Many have sitting

asked that question but I am yet to hear an in on

answer that is not politically correct. (“I some

think he would be proud but also feel that meetin

there is still much to do.” *insert goofy gs

smile now*) every

How far have we really come? We now

have a black President; however Palosi had and again?

to appoint another candidate under her in the Polite racism. Racism you are not

2nd seat. There was a white and a black quite sure of until later on you realize that it

candidate and somehow she convinced the was a stab at your own race. For instance, in

black candidate that the white man would be schools across the United States there are

better. But to shut him up she created a „special’ classes made for blacks and

„special’ 3rd seat for him; I guess to what, Hispanics to help them learn better in class.

make the black man feel somewhat On what criteria did they use to come to that
conclusion? To me it is another ploy to date another race on our shoulders. We are

separate races even if they „supposedly‟ not all collectively bitches. If you want to

were doing it with good intentions. A child‟s date other races then do you please;

skin color does not reflect how they will however, I am 100% sure that Dr. Marin

learn. Unless some new technology has Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks, and Sojourner

come out that proves some kind of Truth did not intend for us to be so loving

microchips have been embedded in our skin and open to whites that we start to hate our

I do not think it changes how we learn. Our own people! If you are belittling black

environment might affect it along with women you need to go to your mama right

eating habits and people in our lives but skin now and slap her or call her out of her name

– no. Build programs meant to enhance kids (and hope and pray that you get out of it

who have actual learning disabilities not in alive) on top of all the fighters who gave

their eyes „skin disabilities‟! you the freedom to date other races! Do not

And why is it such a shock that a put that kind of weight on us brothas, it is

black person can „gasp!‟ speak intelligently? not helping our community and it is racist.

We do sometimes educate ourselves in As a whole many blacks have taken

between slanging and shootin‟ hoops! No life as what it is and is comfortable. Not

really, we do. realizing that just because it is not in front of

Lastly I do want to point out a you it does not exist. Ignorance is not bliss

disturbing practice that is going on in our and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. realized that.

own community. I am saddened whenever I Do not be a spectator to your own life and

hear a brotha down a sistah and put the what is really going on. So I ask you again,

responsibility of why they have decided to how far have we come?