I’ve got news for you, governor. A lot of black people don’t like black people all that much.
I know. I’m one of them.
I don’t dislike all black people. Most of us are fine.
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When people tell me they are surprised to hear that I don’t like all black people, I remind them of how little African-Americans were exposed — until recent decades — to positive images of themselves in media and elsewhere.
I think my condition began at age 4. My parents broke the news that I could not go to the amusement park near our southern Ohio home because it did not admit “colored people.”
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