May 11, 2020
3 min read
Shame on You for Making Me Hide My Blackness
For a single day, I needed that sense of security
I’m Black and 6'4" every day, and I’m 210 pounds most days.
Today I awoke with the single objective. Today I would not be Black. As proud as I am and as ironic as it may be, I needed, if only for this day, to be free of the burden I wear that can often be damn near enslaving.
