Discussing a Diverse World!: Why is the topic of racism like a powder keg?

Sunday, March 20, 2011

Why is the topic of racism like a powder keg?

There's probably no other topic that gets people more defensive and upset than the topic of racism in America. I would love to hear feedback from people expressing opinions why they think that is.

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Snopsis for "Find the Flower that Blossoms."

Ashley Summers is a young White woman who meets and falls in love with Adisa Omawale, a Black man who moves to her town from the Bay Area. When racial strife surfaces in opposition to Adisa's diversity work, Ashley's best friend is murdered. This book picks up with Ashley's torment and guilt behind her friend's death. She's traumatized by all of this and develops a drinking problem. She manages to stop drinking, but then succumbs to an addiction to sex. She has multiple affairs until she's caught. Her shame and guilt causes her to attempt suicide. She lapses into a coma and it's then that she's visited by her murdered friend. She awakens and decides she's finally ready for true recovery until the real life racists who caused so much turmoil for her resurface.

Discussing a Diverse World!

"Find the Flower that Blossoms"

Sunday, March 20, 2011

Why is the topic of racism like a powder keg?

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