“helping Negroes to control their birth rate, to reduce their birth, infant & maternal death rate, to maintain better standards of health & living for those already born, & to create better opportunities for those who will be born.”
HowSexGotScrewedUp.com #BlackLikeMe #BLM

That’s why I never considered Starbucks a coffee shop. The rapid expansion of Dutch Brothers just adds to the farce.

I take my coffee, #BlackLikeMe!

DYK America’s #enslaved experienced rampant #SexualAbuse & #SlaveMasters, including #ThomasJefferson, enslaved their own children in forced labor camps? HowSexGotScrewedUp.com #1619Project #JimCrow, #BlackLikeMe #BlackLivesMatter #BLM #JamestownToJamestown

Pope Leo XIV's Creole heritage highlights complex history of racism and the church in America The election of Pope Leo XIV, who is the first U.S. pope and has Creole roots, is raising more awareness about the complexity of the Creole identity.

“… All four of Pope Leo XIV’s maternal great-grandparents were ‘free people of color’ in Louisiana based on 19th-century census records … [T]he pope’s maternal ancestors would be considered Creole …”

#SayNoToBigotry #BlackLikeMe #LetAmericaBeAmericaAgain #Blacksky #ResistTogether #WorldNews

(Day 10/20)

Because of Winn-Dixie by Kate DiCamillo

Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.

#Books
#BookChallenge
#BookSky
#BlackLikeMe
#BlackLivesMatter

(Day 9/20)

Black Like Me by John Howard Griffin

Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.

#Books
#BookChallenge
#BookSky
#BlackLikeMe
#BlackLivesMatter

black-and-white photo, taken from the rear, of a black man, wearing a long-sleeved shirt and belted pants, carrying a satchel with a shoulder strap, walking away from the camera down a corridor with a building on one side and architectural columns on the other. The background is washed out to appear whiter than it is. Black Like Me by John Howard Griffin. What is it like, really like, to be a negro in the deep south today? Novelist John Howard Griffin darkened his skin and set out to discover by personal experience the night side of American life. This is his startling report. A Signet Book, Complete and Unabridged.

Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.

#Booksky #20BookChallenge #BookChallenge
#BlackLikeMe