RACISM IN AMERICA
It has been labeled the “perception gap” and its depth came as somewhat of a shock to many Americans -- mostly white. But was it a shock to the many African Americans with whom it affected. In my mind no. It was just something that has been prevalent in the African American communities nation-wide for many a year.
In 1995 the chasm of which most African Americans have been all-too-aware throughout their personal and collective history became overwhelmingly and painfully apparent as a series of racially charged events dominated the headlines and our consciousness. Race, the issue has simmered below the surface throughout our history, seems to have boiled over in a big, in-your-face way in 1995, culmina
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