Sooner or later in the crucible of interracial encounter, whites are faced with facing the tragedy of race in the nakedness of a dark face. What threatens to appear, if such an epiphany is not immediately banished by easy explanation, is “death,” a mini-apocalypse of whiteness that alone can confer the blindness through which, paradoxically, we begin to see.
Tuesday, September 10, 2013
95 Theses for Christian Racial & Ethnic Unity: #44
Sooner or later in the crucible of interracial encounter, whites are faced with facing the tragedy of race in the nakedness of a dark face. What threatens to appear, if such an epiphany is not immediately banished by easy explanation, is “death,” a mini-apocalypse of whiteness that alone can confer the blindness through which, paradoxically, we begin to see.
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