There’s something I’ve been thinking about for a long time and I think the best place to begin is with a thank you from my heart.
Yesterday, I covered the Kyrie Irving situation. And I felt a little trepidation in giving my opinion about his situation, because there’s a lot of tension in the air right now between the Jewish community and the black community.
I also knew by defending Kyrie Irving — which I felt was the right thing to do — some people would say, “Oh, there she goes defending black people and saying nothing about the Jewish community or about people now sharing anti-semitic remarks.”
I was so overwhelmed and thankful for the response to yesterday’s monologue. As I looked over the comments, I saw an outpouring of love and understanding. And I think that outpouring came, perhaps, because I did something yesterday I rarely do — I shared my heart.
Normally, I’m never a person to say, “As a black person I believe this…” or “As a black woman I think…
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