vanessa: ideas and images

Perhaps the goal of racists and bigots is to tire you into inaction;  to frighten you into hiding and hopelessness;  to gaslight you into th...

Systemic racism, ingrained hatred, instilled bigotry, and a sense of entitlement are difficult to let go of if they've always favored ...

 

  We hurt, even momentarily, because our lives had been kissed by their gifts.  Unrelated, fictive kinship kicks in. They were ours . They m...

“...Savor the taste of your triumphs today. Don’t just swallow the moment whole without digesting what has actually happened here. Look down...

There is so much that we don't see; don't pay the slightest attention, that someone took a considerable amount of time to put in pla...