You Can Go Back Where You Came From

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Is that a funny? No its not. It’s a statement that’s meant to make the receiver feel like they don’t belong…in their own country.

While I was on social media last year, posting my feelings about the Breonna Taylor verdict, a white male poster informed me that if I didn’t like America, I could go back to where I came from. Heaven? My mother’s womb? What he meant is that I can go back to Africa. The…