Ayanna Pressley @AyannaPressley
I've been criticized by some for using "too black" in my post, because, "abuse has no color". I agree & I don't owe any of you this, but my mother's abuser at times taunted her complexion #colorism to justify his abuse. This is not "race baiting or dividing" Please. Have a seat. — PolitiTweet.org
Rep Ayanna Pressley @RepPressley
My mommy, Sandy, was beaten for being too pretty, too ugly, too smart, too dumb, too black. Let us reject the myth… https://t.co/Iy2BrqLFWj