spicyfruit:blackdiamondsinc:thelingerieaddict:blairreebear:missauset:Civil Rights Protest
spicyfruit: blackdiamondsinc: thelingerieaddict: blairreebear: missauset: Civil Rights Protest prep. Hair pulling and blowing smoke in her face to prepare her for the experience of sitting in restaurants that were not willing to serve people of color. powerful This was not in the way way back past. My parents grew up through this. This is why I laugh when people say that racism is over because slavery ended so long ago. NEWSFLASH, slavery ended on Dec. 18, 1865, only 148 years years ago… only 3 or 4 generations ago. My grandmother’s grandmother was a slave. Then when you add the Jim Crow era and the Civil Rights era, black people have only been “people” by law for 50 years. ^^^^^^^ -- source link