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A SERIES OF ESSAYS ON BLM CONVERSATIONS OF 2020

When the Haze of smoke from protests, marches and performative activism fades.  We will still all have to sit with ourselves, to look back to the "Why" and the "How" of 2020, and it is then that we will have to decide if we are going to transform the grand narrative of Race in America for good.  Unfortunately, diversion narratives always make their way into these progressive conversations.  Although my activism is progressing more towards rebuilding my community than responding to criticism, I promised myself I would address these 3 red-herring questions one last time. These are my responses.

The problem with this broad stroke of condemnation always finding itself in the same room with racism and the Black Lives Matter Movement.

The Danger of performative Allies and fetishization of marginalization.

Does the existence of slavery in Africa justify the installation of the slavery of Africans in the West?