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Maybe I was fooled by your sensitive, open-minded, sweet guy game, but I seriously thought you would be willing to cross that racial threshold for romance’s sake.

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If everyone’s taste and attraction eventually steers away from people of color, what is that really saying?

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I’m inspired.

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The Holocaust did not happen overnight, it started small.

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It begins from the day you are born. You stand out as you enter the playground.

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The problem stems from pop culture lagging so far behind.

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As a Black, dark-skinned woman, I’ve had to repeat this practice of forgiveness forcefully over my lifetime.

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For decades, black people have been taught to keep our blackness to minimum.

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Okay but does anyone actually think this is a good idea???

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I remember the days we didn’t have lights. House full of candles. I just feel like it was never stuff that we couldn’t handle.