To be an American can be taken one of two ways: you can wave your flag and shoot your fireworks, or you can realize that America was a land that was built on the genocide of a people and on the slavery or another. You could be ignorant and cry "Lady Liberty," which seems to be the more popular choice. Or, you can recognize the inconceivable injustice that runs rampant in our streets. We are American citizens and we are taught from birth what a man is and what a woman is, but we are never taught that there is more than being hyper masculine and being feminine! Every day another black life is lost to the hands of the police, voices of millions being drowned out by the Europeans who practiced imperialism starting with the Americas and then headed
