38: Do black lives matter?

38: Do black lives matter?

For a brief moment after the murder of George Floyd, I had the sense that our country was coming together. But things have definitely shifted. I don’t know about you, but that video required me to see things I didn’t want to see. It exposed me to the reality that the...
38: Do black lives matter?

37: Does my black life matter?

Regina Robinson is a beautiful, competent, confident educated woman who happens to be black. She is a mother of four, a devoted follower of Jesus and the Dean of Student Affairs at Cambridge College in Boston. The last few months have rocked Regina’s world as she...
38: Do black lives matter?

36: Becoming conscious of the unconscious

As racism is being exposed, I’m discovering the goodness of allowing the deeper parts of who I am to be exposed with it. I’ve always wondered about the things hidden in my subconscious mind. What’s in there and how is it impacting who I am? What I didn’t realize is...
38: Do black lives matter?

35: African American Bridges

Much like Danté Upshaw and Neil Edwards, Jua Robinson is an African American who has chosen to live his life as a bridge. Not many will, and no one should be expected to. Maybe that’s what makes these men’s lives such a gift to all of us. Jua lives in Boston with his...
38: Do black lives matter?

34: No one wants to be labeled

Right? I don’t like to put labels on others or have them put on me. A person is so much more than any label they wear, and labels have different meanings to different people. I hate being defined by other people who wear the same label as me. Labels generate...