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Veronica Brown-Comegys

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A Hideous Welcome to the Neighborhood

I'm still safeguarding my attorney's 1990s era letter, which verified that a petition had been circulated to have me kicked out of my newly...

I Salute You Dad, You Old Devil – (A Cautionary Tale)

In middle-age I realized that my missing in action father actually did give me something. The revelation came by way of Rev. Cindy Trimm,...

“Who’s Your Brother?”

I keep colliding with anti-black racism from other people of color, yet all around me African-Americans are automatically shouting, “brother,” “sister,” at anyone who...

Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan, I am still furious 35 years later

I had a volcanic first encounter with the Nation of Islam in the 1980s. Subsequently, I screamed a vow, which I still honor. I had...

Racism Led the Way

Racism, which I witnessed in childhood, was the instigator of my lifelong examination of the ballyhooed Brazilian “racial democracy.” Along the way I won...

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