"Stamped: Racism, Antiracism and You

Given the growing racist attacks disguised as corrections of diversity, equity and inclusion that the United States Constitution, financial institutions, government agencies, voting rights, pharmaceutical companies, healthcare institutions, insurance companies, the automobile industry, the entertainment industry, environmental agencies, colleges and other educational institutions, fortune five hundred Companies, museums, the Internal Revenue Service, the military, law enforcement, cities, states, and individual citizens have all been subjected to the steady onslaught of covert actions that demonstrate a systematic, racist ideology has permeated our country relentlessly over the past nine months.

- Lorraine Lavender-Sams

Systematic racism has always been part of the American diaspora as far back as history can take us. Still, the latest attacks represent a new and heightened level of assault on the people of America, which appears to be an attempt to strip our nation of its sense of justice and integrity, encouraging the implicit biases in the populace to express themselves in increasingly disturbing ways. That’s un-American for a country that considers itself the standard-bearer for what is right, fair, and compassionate.