Monday, December 1, 2014

From ESSENCE's Editor: Ferguson's Emotional Aftermath

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am tired of sighing. And crying. And "why oh why-ing" to anyone who will listen.
We know why this decision in Ferguson happened. The hurt is so deep, and the pain has gone on for so long.
And so we mothers of Black sons wake up to another injustice hangover, our heads heavy with the weight of absorbing too many messages that tell us, SHOW us, daily, that our loved ones have no worth in the eyes of those who are supposed to protect us. We understand the pain. We understand the anger. But we know that violence only reinforces what many already believe about us.

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