Forgiveness is a big part of - especially post-civil rights movement - is a big part of African-American Christianity, and I wasn't raised within the Christian church; I wasn't raised within any church.
Copy Quote View & ShareMy dad always associated information with liberation. He was very much in that Malcolm X tradition.
Copy Quote View & ShareMy father was so very afraid. I felt it in the sting of his black leather belt, which he applied with more anxiety than anger, my father who beat me as if someone might steal me away, because that was exactly what was happening all around us.
Copy Quote View & ShareMy belief is in the chaos of the world and that you have to find your peace within the chaos and that you still have to find some sort of mission.
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