I’m posting this again for St. Patrick’s Day 2022. Have a Happy Emerald Green Day! Many an American has taken that soul-searching, family-roots-searching trip back to the home country to see if they can find traces of fellow descendants who grew up on the other side of the Atlantic. Some are just happy to seeContinue reading “Back to Hibernia, or A part vs. Apart”
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Black, Blanc, Beur (Part Two)
Yesterday I asked the question: Why do I feel American despite having no native American blood, whereas Khadega, with no native blood of the country where she was born, doesn not feel French? A part of the answer is because of the messages given to us. What we are taught in school, from the government,Continue reading “Black, Blanc, Beur (Part Two)”
Black, Blanc, Beur (Part One)
In my home country we say that “a picture is worth a thousand words.” Concerning, the above photograph, “Black, Blanc, Beur,” that expression is an understatement. When I look at it, words enough to fill an entire book fill my mind. So I can certainly fill a blog! Today, on the 25th hour of 2022,Continue reading “Black, Blanc, Beur (Part One)”
Pardon My France 