Race

[hellsjester]

Recently, one of my friends was posting about race on tribe and asked for responses. My response was long and rambling and had more to do with my personal outlook than any of her questions. So I left it in the private section of my journal with a note-to-self: "Should post this eventually, but not until I edit." Here it is

Comments

[coolmari25]

i just wanted to let you know that i have friended you on lj.

*hugs*

[anonymous]

I have similar experiences and viewpoints to what you have said. I try hard to have my mind override prejudices that were being programmed in my youth. The thing that comes to mind to me, when I think about racism, is over-compensation. I don't think there is an end to racism until it's no longer a thought, let alone a supressed reaction. I say this knowing that it is possible to be that way

sorry

[idrinkwine]

I forgot to login. That prior rant was from me.

And if you're reading this, Antonio, I love you!