Liberation Travels

616 Miles: Racism, Trust, Jury-rigging

David’s melanin, along with his thoughtful words, his unconventional ideas, his humor, his fro-hawk, his open-heartedness, his joyful smile—all of it (and much more, of course) makes him who he is and I am witness to the way his presence quickly uplifts the people who encounter him.

I have also witnessed the hostility of individuals with a clear and cutting…