I Feel Terrified. I Feel Angry. I Feel Sad

My black brothers and sisters are getting discouraged

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I am the amalgamation of over 400 years of slavery, a single-parent household and a system that perpetually places me in inauspicious positions. 

I feel terrified. Will I be able to realize my dreams, aspirations and goals? Are my efforts in vain? These notions have never dominated my headspace as they have recently. When I see the murderers of George Floyd and Ahmaud Arbery, I can only think these thoughts. Now I revisit my past experiences and question everything.

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