It would be nice to live in a world where people are valued for their hearts and not their skin color. But we don’t, and if you ever had any doubt about that, poet Shyla Hardwick is about to set you straight. Get ready, this might be the most powerful moment of your day.
Trigger Warning: There's nothing graphic in this video, but it does reference a gruesome scene.
This poem is by Shyla Hardwick via Button Poetry. Feel like you just had some truth dropped on you? She has another amazing poem making the rounds that’s about remembering what you learn every day.
Science fact note: Yeah, your blood isn’t actually blue. But if you get hung up on that point, you’re pretty much missing the point altogether. So let’s just move on from that, k?
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