A More Perfect Union

Pledging allegiance to the State doesn't create a more perfect union; relationships do!

Now that Independence Day has passed, I’ve been thinking about how we can become a more perfect Union? July 4, 1776 was an unfulfilled promissory note by those who had fled England. As we’ve seen over the past several months, each of our relationships to Whiteness complicates our ability to become that perfected Union that the Declaration of Independenc…