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June 12, 2015

Rachel Dolezal and #WrongSkin [Darleen Click]

Elizabeth Warren, courtesy phone please … An NAACP leader’s parents have made a startling revelation: their daughter, for years a highly visible civil rights activist in Eastern Washington, is white. Rachel Dolezal, Spokane’s NAACP Chapter President and part-time Africana Studies professor at Eastern Washington University, has been misleading people about her ethnicity for years, her parents say. Her mother even offered photographic proof. While today the 37-year-old divorcee currently sports

Friday Fiction: 100 Word Challenge [Darleen Click]

The inspiration: A story: The warm breeze swirling around her. Her clothes were neatly folded, placed reverently amongst a struggling patch of wildflowers. She was alone, taking one long last look at the blue sky above, imaging the decaying buildings before her when they were new and bustling with people and purpose. Abandoned, few but academics and historians visited. She came to wander the land and honor the memories that