Richard Barrett
1 min readJun 4, 2020

Anti-black racism feels like society is breaking up with you.

And you still want things to work out but you know you can’t go back to the way things were.

So you wait for society to get its shit together. And to stop listening to its racist white friends.

But you’re preparing yourself to be alone for a very long time until things get better or you meet a new and improved society.

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Richard Barrett
Richard Barrett

Written by Richard Barrett

Creative polymath. Trying to do the most. Sometimes succeeding.

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