Negroes, Converts, Cradles & Slaves

Negroes, Converts, Cradles & Slaves


Recently, during a break between retreat talks, I was approached by an Asian woman … 

Now, before I continue, I have to tell you a story.

At school, one of my kids was recently engaged in a class exercise to reveal certain stereotypes.  The activity required one student to have a classification of a people or person taped to their head – which only their partner could see.  The knowing partner would give hints and clues to the unknowing taped head partner.  Can you see it?  Okay, good … 

This particular kid had the word Asian taped to his head and the partner’s first clue was:  Bad Driver.  

The kid with the tape moaned, Oh no, I’m a


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