Time moves differently these days. Three months ago, many of us were unconcerned about the coronavirus. Two months ago, most of us were adjusting to life in quarantine. A month ago, we were pulling at our ever-growing hair wondering when it all would end. Today, we are preoccupied with an entirely different issue. The gap between March 1 and today, June 1, seems infinite, yet the topic on everyone’s minds spans centuries: racism.
I realize you probably came to this website this morning to escape the news, and I get that; however, I cannot type these words without addressing the anger and sadness in our nation right now.