Maybe that was your intention, but it was not easy to see. Which is why you had to explain it after the fact.

"People of today..." "All White people..." Your radical use of over-generalizing shows that you are not thinking things through carefully. In your framework Barack Obama was the son of a racist wannabe slave owner.

Great article. I really appreciate your honesty and reveal of your vulnerability. I wonder about your identity confusion, as Haiti is one of the most egregious examples of Black slavery in the history of the world. Yes they won their freedom in a revolt, but the country was never able to overcome the debts that France subjected them to., and still suffers the after-effects.