No menu items!

Gringo View: Our racial dilemma

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - (Opinion) Two horrendous images will be forever imprinted on my mind. One is George Floyd’s body, dying under the knee of Derek Chauvin slightly more than one year ago. The other is the trussed up and tortured flaming body of a punished slave while the slaveowners danced as if it were a normal afternoon tea party, witnessed in the first episode of the new and widely acclaimed series, ‘The Underground Railroad’ streaming on Amazon Prime Video.

That millions of people throughout the world have seen these images and not viscerally connected them with a cultural . . .

To read the full NEWS and much more, Subscribe to our Premium Membership Plan. Already Subscribed?

Check out our other content