Racism and Bigotry: You Have Always Been Around

The 2008 and 2012 Presidential elections brought about an incredible air of hope for America. We not only believed that we were overcoming the long held belief that the country couldn’t elect anyone but white males, but had it been proven to us not once, but twice. We elected an intelligent, knowledgeable and wise Black American man and we had a sense of pride and dignity as he was also beloved by so many…