We threaten not only their opinions but their religion, their god. That’s why antiracist ideologues try to silence black voices like mine. Following protests, Thomas Jefferson Middle School in Waukegan, Illinois, won’t be renamed after Barack and Michelle Obama. And it is punitive, for it is a religion without grace. What does it tell us about our “conversation” about race that the very people who demand it would exclude unconventional black thinkers like Thomas Sowell, Carol Swain, Shelby Steele, John McWhorter and the late Walter Williams? There is no rational debate in the church of antiracism, for it demands a blind faith. Tim Scott since he gave the Republican response to Joe Biden’s State of the Union address. I suffer from internalized racism, they insist I’m trying to “curry favor with white people.” They dismiss me and other black nonconformists as sellouts, traitors, or Uncle Toms who are “skinfolk, but not kinfolk.” Consider the slurs that the voices of “tolerance” have flung at Sen. I am a descendant of slaves and a child of the Great Migration, but antiracists will tell you that I’m not really black. Tim Scott and other unconventional black thinkers. Your consciousness is “white” and therefore oppressive, no matter how black your skin may be. If you don’t avow that our society is infected with systemic racism and that white supremacy, white privilege, and white fragility are the root of all of the problems that black people face, then you are a heretic. They don’t want to elevate all black voices, but only those who subscribe to the creed of Critical Race Theory. The elites of our society urge us to “elevate black voices,” but it is important to understand what they mean. Nobody is trying to avoid talking about race, but many are trying to control what is said. But Americans have been talking about race since at least the 1860s. One dogma of this new religion is that America “needs to have a conversation” about race. If I bring up faith in Jesus Christ, the guardians of the secular public square are quick to inform me that my religion is strictly a private matter.īut these days I’m stifled not because of the religion I practice but because of one I reject: the religion of antiracism, which is now the established church of academia, government, the media and business. ‘Little Mermaid’ slammed by black activist for ‘erasing’ slaveryĪs a Christian minister, I’m used to being stifled when I talk about my religion outside of church. LA lawless: ‘Woke’ firm partners routinely referred to women as ‘c–ts,’ ‘sugar t-ts’ Albany Dems likely to create commission to study possible reparations for black New YorkersĬo-founders of ‘compassionate’ LA law firm resign after vile, sexist emails exposed by The Post
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