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The 28 steps into a Black Reality in White America

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The 28 steps into a Black Reality in White America Ubuntu/Obuntu philosophies are notorious for exacting community reviews on individual actions. The Lockean proviso is notorious for absolving those who objectify humans as property.  There is an economic, cultural, development, political, religious and colonization philosophy into which sanctity of life; preservation of dignity; promotion of health; ensuring quality life; uplifting those in need; leveraging agency, autonomy and self-determination so that individuals can experience the fullest benefits out of their existence are sacred and accessible.  The outcome would be a buttress upon which privilege is equated to universal access to opportunities to address needs. It is something to be proud of. Or is it? This is a vignette of 28 pictures drawn by a White person who found time to depict different versions of the words “Black Lives Matter.”  A rt can be deciphered from a figurative or abstract style. In a figurative st

White Knee, Asian Yield, Black Neck

White Knee, Asian Yield, Black Neck A system, a benevolent one, in a beautiful land, it is said, can provide opportunities for all, I mean all, the opposite, is inconceivable, but opens up, to emancipate a select, and disenfranchise those, it has chosen to reject, paying lip-service, to half a millennia, of injustices, instead rewarding, precarious supremacism, it is no wonder, in one state structure, supposed to preserve, law and order, it is condoned for a White knee, to press hard, onto a Black neck, subdued, and an Asian, standing by, to yield, to look the other way, while a Black is, murdered, in broad-day light, knowing well, they will get away, with it, perhaps it, is not the first time, if so, how many more times, have they done it, without scrutiny, of a serendipitous, passer-by, filming an arrest, in this benevolent system, which can provide for all, opportunities, self-determi