nullagent<p>"This too shall pass"</p><p>I used to deeply hate when my elders say that phrase.</p><p>My nerd brain demands details, bikeshedding, specifics.</p><p>I wanted to know HOW these things pass?</p><p>But I now see the lesson wasn't one in words but in actions.</p><p>When I look at my ancestors, I know they fought Nazis, won my civil rights, sidelined racists and built the next generation a more stable life than the last - corner stones of Black Joy imo.</p><p>Its hard to stay sad when there's so much work to do.</p><p><a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/BlackMastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BlackMastodon</span></a></p>