I’m White — but Black History is My Hidden History — and yours

You Need to Listen and Hear Their Voices

Robin Oakman

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Photo by Clay Banks on Unsplash

The grief that haunts me is both personal and collective. The wounds are deep, the pain unfathomable. Something in our collective DNA as Americans took hold almost 500 years ago and has been passed from generation to generation. This is my hidden history.

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Robin Oakman

Storyteller. Poet. Feminist. Life is full of rude awakenings and magical wonders. Writing my Last Lecture. You are invited. messengergirlwrites@gmail.com