I Am Raising America's Most Hated...
BEWARE: This is not your normal blog post It is not easy raising children. But raising one of our country's most hated members of society brings more complication into the equation. Let me clarify for you...raising a black male in America IS scary. The world easily looks at color on a male as a deterrent to any intellectual ability. Most men of color are viewed with the ability to only perform one thing - entertainment. It could be a stand up comedian, singer, runner, actor, football or basketball player. Black males, unfortunately, only see the world through limited lenses. Other races, ethnicities and gender can view the world with a vast amount of opportunities, but not if you are a black male. You walk into a room or a packed elevator and people grab their handbags. You walk next to their car and they lock their doors. It's the overwhelming amount of negative images that have plagued and are fed into mainstream homes ...