Reparations

Brittany A. Stone
2 min readApr 20, 2017

The hurt that has been caused in America under the banner of liberty can never be undone. There is nothing we can do to change or reverse the damage we’ve done, but doing nothing to repair the brokenness feels so empty and unacceptable. Reparations have been promised; reconciliation, too. And yet those promises lie on the cutting floor like a mosaic of pain, along with all the broken ladder rungs of opportunity, broken families, and broken hopes strewn together by…

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Brittany A. Stone

Still tinkering. Linguist & pop culture enthusiast seeking to empower democracy and overcome “impossible.” Charlottean. Green & Gold 49er.