by My'Kuyah Anteros | Feb 24, 2021 | Interracial Relationships
Sexual Violence and Black Women Sexual Violence and Black Women Thomas Jefferson authored the phrase most often associated with the Declaration of Independence, “all men are created equal.” When he wrote those words, Jefferson enslaved approximately 150 African...
by Ms. E | Jan 31, 2021 | Interracial Relationships
What Is Love? What is love? Surely, a single word can’t capture it all. Yet, we ask love to describe a wide range of feelings. Everything from a pair of shoes to a lifelong companion falls under the same heading. Let’s be honest, feelings for a new car are not...
by Ms. E | Dec 18, 2020 | Interracial Relationships
What is Erotica? Erotica comes from the Greek god of love and sex, Eros. According to the author, Aristophanes, Eros fathered humanity. “Firstly, blackwinged Night laid a germless egg in the bosom of the infinite deeps of Darkness. And from this, sprang the...
by My'Kuyah Anteros | Sep 1, 2020 | Race, Sex and Politics
A White Man Responds to a Black Mother A white man responds to a Black Mother. I am humbled by your invitation to join the private space where you toss and turn. You lie in the dead of night with your eyes wide open besieged by a lower back that won’t stop...
by My'Kuyah Anteros | Jul 13, 2020 | Interracial Relationships
Whiteness Has Its Benefits Indeed, whiteness has its benefits. My wife, a Black woman, a well-dressed very professional attorney, stopped on her way home from work to purchase a bicycle for our daughter’s Christmas present at a local department store. When she...
by My'Kuyah Anteros | Jun 28, 2020 | Interracial Relationships
What I Know About Being White What I know about being white is an ongoing story. I offer some of my story’s defining moments accompanied by anecdotes that gave rise to a growing and incomplete awareness. Racism is not just an individual act committed by someone...
