THE BRIDGE; Parasites

From: Los Angeles Sentinel | Date: October 26, 2005| Author: | Copyright information

James, Darryl
Los Angeles Sentinel
10-26-2005
parasite: (n) an organism depending on another for existence or support
without making a useful or adequate return.

Africans are the host to the parasites of the world.

If race matters offend you, look away. Right now.

We have not been making the progress we could be making because, as a
people we have decreased the discussions of race and racism, with many of
us preferring to pretend that such matters no longer exist.

Even amongst those who are awake enough to acknowledge racism, the thought
of our race existing as the host of many other races is too ...

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