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Tag Archives: African American
God Smiled
The Child Who Spoke Poetry One moonless night, when we lived in rural New Mexico, I drove eleven-year-old Toni Jones home. As usual, she had spent the weekend with my husband, family, and me. It was a normal weekend. She … Continue reading
Posted in African American, Injustice, love. mother, murder, poverty, Prisons, Racism, religion
Tagged African American, children, God, grief, murder, poverty, Prostitution
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Death of the Black Doll
The Black Doll The sobbing African American girl hurled the black doll onto the ground and started to chop it with a hoe. The broken-hearted child, Mary Robinson, was born in 1943, the daughter of black sharecroppers. She grew up … Continue reading
Posted in African American, Inequality, Injustice, Uncategorized
Tagged African American, black doll, civil rights, history, inferiority, prejudice, racism, resistance, self-hatred, sharecroppers, unions
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