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Dr. Cynthia Alease Smith

Dr. Cynthia Alease Smith

The Myth of the Soft “A”

The following essay may be uncomfortable for some readers. It contains the use of the term, “Nigger.” It is, however, important for the…

8 min readMar 30, 2024

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The Myth of the Soft “A”

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Hyperbole

My body cringes under the weight of this history and our future and my soul aches like death itself. I can literally feel the pain of the…

4 min readJan 15, 2024

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Hyperbole

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A Case Study in Whiteness and White Supremacism at Work

The title, “If The Average White Person Doesn’t Hate Black People, Why Does Racism Persist?” was from an essay I wrote on October 27th and…

5 min readNov 3, 2023

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A Case Study in Whiteness and White Supremacism at Work

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Cutting the Bull — When Implicit Bias is Used to Euphemize White Supremacy

Implicit bias is being used interchangeably with Racially discriminatory behavior, known and explicit in its prejudice, and implicit bias…

15 min readNov 1, 2023

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Cutting the Bull — When Implicit Bias is Used to Euphemize White Supremacy

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“If The Average White Person Doesn’t Hate Black People, Why Does Racism Persist?”

A comment presented from one of my articles became the title of this essay and prompted me to write it.

9 min readOct 27, 2023

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“If The Average White Person Doesn’t Hate Black People, Why Does Racism Persist?”

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An Examination of Sovereignty in White — Whiteness, Competition and Supremacism

Throughout its nearly 250-year history, America has dedicated a significant amount of time to establishing its status and worth as the…

6 min readSep 23, 2023

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An Examination of Sovereignty in White — Whiteness, Competition and Supremacism

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Slave and Slavery vs. The Enslavement and Enslaved Person — Emancipating Semantics

…it is about time the United States emancipated the semantics of these terms and stopped playing linguistic games designed to dumb down…

9 min readSep 13, 2023

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Slave and Slavery vs. The Enslavement and Enslaved Person — Emancipating Semantics

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Generational Trauma and the Perpetual Victimhood Mindset

It is challenging to discuss the subject of generational trauma experienced by Black people without turning it into a master’s thesis or…

6 min readSep 9, 2023

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Generational Trauma and the Perpetual Victimhood Mindset

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Conglomeration of Entities or United States of America — Which One Will It Be?

What is a conglomerate or conglomeration? Oxford Dictionary defines Conglomerates as “a number of different things or parts that are put…

4 min readSep 3, 2023

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Conglomeration of Entities or United States of America — Which One Will It Be?

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elective Collectivism — An Open Letter to White Supremacist Racists

… and all other average white people who are quietly complicit

6 min readSep 1, 2023

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elective Collectivism — An Open Letter to White Supremacist Racists

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Dr. Cynthia Alease Smith

Dr. Cynthia Alease Smith

Anti-Racism Essayist & Educator offering discussions about Race, Racism, White Supremacy and the language used, from perspectives not ordinarily considered.

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