Le'Quan Jackson
Bio
I enjoy making words worth a thousand pictures. My writing usually explores topics that touch on a colored boy's perspective - whether that color be the pigmentation of my skin or the rainbow palette of my sexuality.
Stories (2/0)
A Little Black
As the local news raced across the screen, “Another black man killed at the hands of a white officer,” angst sprinted through his heart and mind as they relayed the baton of police brutality that strikes every black man’s sense of security in America. Desensitization would be passable, yes, but for a teenage boy who had already hurdled his way through self-discovery, events like this were beaten into his conscience as latent reminders of his alienation from actuality. “His family has been contacted to confirm identity.” Newman’s eyes dashed to the TV and then down into space.
By Le'Quan Jackson3 years ago in Families
