TIME PASSES. EVEN WHEN IT SEEMS IMPOSSIBLE. EVEN WHEN each tick of the second hand aches like the pulse of blood behind a bruise. It passes unevenly, in strange lurches and dragging lulls, but pass it does. Even for me.
“who has time for joy? how do you expect me to dance when every day someone who looks like everyone I love is in a gun fight armed only with skin?”
― Black Movie
― Black Movie
“In reality”
― The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story
― The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story
“Loving Black culture has never demanded a corresponding love of Black people. And loving Black culture has tended to result in loving the life out of it.”
― The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story
― The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story
“No Black American was intended to be a citizen of the United States by the framers. It was a powerful repudiation of the interpretation of the Constitution long promoted by Black activists. The nation’s highest court declared that Blackness rendered them unequivocally noncitizens.28”
― The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story
― The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story
“That image”
― The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story
― The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story
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