Comment Re:You don't say... (Score 1) 606
You mean the heritage of beating blacks with an inch and a quarter thick stick and then making the blacks that survive quote scripture that praises the white for beating them them? No.
You mean the heritage where judges and ministers said that blacks were ordained by god to be slaves? Again, No.
Dickenson festivals in waistcoats- sure.
Knights on shining armor at the renfest- sure.
White/asian/black/latino pride is merging so much faster than when I was growing up. But it still has a long way to go.
As far as sexual fetish pride- you show me a person whose rabidly against a particular fetish- I'll bet you dollars to donuts that person wants to or already is practicing that fetish. Be it Haggard, or The Faye's, or Republican officials, etc. etc. etc.
Let go of your hatred. Live your own life. Pass on the good things about your heritage to your children.