_{1956- Gordon Parks documented the everyday lives of an extended black family living in rural Alabama under Jim Crow segregation for Life magazine’s photo-essay “The Restraints: Open and Hidden.” (via)}

So, what’s changed exactly? We may no longer have labels on drinking fountains, but is passive-aggressive racism and police racial profiling and skewed brutality any better?

At least back then, people didn’t ‘pretend’ they weren’t racist; they knew.

All those people that don’t believe racism still exists… I can’t even.