Walter Gadsden, a young Black high‑school student, was seized by Birmingham police and attacked by police dogs during a civil‑rights march on May 3, 1963, in downtown Birmingham
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This is Wilson Chinn, an enslaved man in Louisiana. Looking at his history and the instruments of torture forced upon him, I just wanted to remove them, hold him close, and tell him I love him.
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Walter Gadsden, a young Black high‑school student, was seized by Birmingham police and attacked by police dogs during a civil‑rights march on May 3, 1963, in downtown Birmingham
This is Wilson Chinn, an enslaved man in Louisiana. Looking at his history and the instruments of torture forced upon him, I just wanted to remove them, hold him close, and tell him I love him.
John Brown Russwurm
https://samepassage.org/john-brown-russwurm/
To hold Isaiah—still a slave in the grip of the plantation—and draw him into an embrace. To let him feel, without hesitation or condition, that I love him.
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