The world as it emerges from many winters of delay

Janet Batet’s article in hypermediamagazine. On curious use of nicknames, lack of empathy and binding to an image of America by some Cubans.

Karens, black men, and the world. via on the media.

On Monday, an unarmed black man in Minneapolis named George Floyd was brutally murdered by a police officer, catalyzing a new wave of protests against racist police violence in cities across the country. That same day, a white woman walking her dog in Central Park called 911 on a black man who was birdwatching in the same part of the park.

… And so in a real sense our nation’s summers of riots are caused by our nation’s winters of delay.

Martin Luther King