“Dear White America,” as it starts out, a letter of confidence to address something that is socially confined to address as something that is acceptable or unacceptable—culturally and socially. The truth hurts, to be honest, when someone actually states what society has conformed towards—a society that turns a blind eye. Emphasizing George Yancy meaningful letter, “I want you to listen with love,” love that is challenging to define from person to person in context of what they truly define love as. One might find that love is revenge, love is hatred, love is sexually, love is from within, but love can be various loving things that one can put in perspective with love. So, “I want you to listen with love,” too. Consequently, as mentioned by George Yancy, “This letter is a gift for you. Bear in mind, …show more content…
Reasoning being, it’s unusual to have thought of your own child being black or another race, cultural, background, etc. that would suffer the same amount of racists and/or sexists opinionated opinions on them. Shamefully, it’s a chilling thought when we think about Yancy’s words in the harmful and hurtful things that could have happened to your child or anybody in general. Subsequently, it’s a gift that carries burdens that isn’t easy to cross over nor easy to find its exit. A task that takes time to open up to and to admit fully that one is racists and/or sexists. However, I doubt that one is willingly open to admit their position like Yancy did publicly; because you’ll definitely receive the vast amount of hate that Yancy did. Nevertheless, I find that by stating the truth and admitting to his reasoning’s, it brought Yancy closer to humanity than those who denies the facts that they are racists and/or