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I'm ashamed of my race (white) [View all] cilla4progress Aug 2020 OP
I'm not ashamed. I don't feel I have much in common with white supremacists. unblock Aug 2020 #1
Don't be. yewberry Aug 2020 #2
Brava! Behind the Aegis Aug 2020 #6
This is harsh. cilla4progress Aug 2020 #12
It may be harsh, but it, too, is truth. Behind the Aegis Aug 2020 #19
Safw to speak my truth and fear cilla4progress Aug 2020 #20
Then feedback is not what you wanted. Behind the Aegis Aug 2020 #22
Ok. cilla4progress Aug 2020 #26
Oh, come on now. cwydro Aug 2020 #25
Thank you cilla4progress Aug 2020 #15
That makes no more sense than being proud of your white race DavidDvorkin Aug 2020 #3
THANK YOU Skittles Aug 2020 #13
There's only one race, and that's The Human Race. This is scientific fact, Jack. Any differences abqtommy Aug 2020 #4
I kind of feel like I need to find a way to work Bettie Aug 2020 #5
I will remind you. qwlauren35 Aug 2020 #7
This is helpful. cilla4progress Aug 2020 #14
Dont Be ashamed of your race, its who you are as a person that makes you regardless ace3csusm Aug 2020 #8
Lol. You didn't need to add the white in parenthesis. We understand how you feel. Solomon Aug 2020 #9
Don't waste your time being ashamed. Work to dismantle white supremacy instead. WhiskeyGrinder Aug 2020 #10
It is too much. I'm a brown guy. Just be a good person. That is all we can do. Shaddox Aug 2020 #11
Appreciate the generosity cilla4progress Aug 2020 #16
Ashamed? Really. I am only ashamed of things I have personally done GulfCoast66 Aug 2020 #17
Yep - too much. Nt jmg257 Aug 2020 #18
That assumes that races have certain unique negative traits. Kaleva Aug 2020 #21
Europeans came to this country and either inadvertently or on purpose wiped out the native betsuni Aug 2020 #23
There's no sense in feeling shame about something other then a wrong that you Raine Aug 2020 #24
The good news is that 'race' is not a useful classification muriel_volestrangler Aug 2020 #27
I appreciate the dialogue here. cilla4progress Aug 2020 #28
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