No one listens.
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| Thomas Hawk, Creative Commons |
So many crying out.
So many begging for the violence and prejudice to stop.
But it’s not.
Will it?
Here I am, shooting off my mouth again. The suburban, white, middle-aged chick watching the Baltimore riots unfold on CNN. I’m not in the fight, yet I feel defeated.
Last month, my friends Jelani Greenidge and Al Day were on my radio show, Rose City Forum. They are in the fight. Their words have weight. Listen to them here: Podcast- Racial Inequality
And God, dear God, let this be a distant memory for our children’s generation. The distant memory it was supposed to be for ours.
“Why don’t these people just stop destroying their own stuff and respect authority!” pic.twitter.com/d148A53S0M
— stephen carter (@stephenedwardc) April 27, 2015
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