Until white people call out white people, there will always be safe places for racial ugliness to brew and fester. ncronline.org/news/opinion/a via
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No matter what we call it, all of us must deal with Original Sin on a personal level. In the political realm, Slavery is America’s original sin. It got baked into our Constitution. The resultant sickness is a spiritual sickness that cries out for a spiritual solution.
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I see a great many white people calling out fellow whites for racism. If they started calling out the whites who are using racism as an excuse for rioting and looting, some of the racists might actually listen.
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I appreciate this memorial about my father by @ggrenwald above any I have read today--for his comprehensive review of his bio & history, for his attention to themes generally overlooked about his post-Vietnam life, but particularly for deep appreciation of his human qualities.🙏
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Here's my @RollingStone article on Daniel Ellsberg, the heroic Pentagon Papers leaker who died today at 92:
"We’re Told Never to Meet Our Childhood Heroes. Knowing Daniel Ellsberg Proved That Wrong"
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