Product ReviewsThe Antidote : Healing America from the Poison of Hate, Blame and Victimhood by Jesse Lee Peterson (2015, Hardcover)

Straight talk about race in America.

Here is what he writes: "For you to get your spirit in order, however, you will have to get over your 'blackness.' This will not be easy with all those 'respectable' people shoving your blackness down your throat. But as long as you see yourself as a black man first and a Christian and an American secondarily -- if at all -- your blackness will enslave you. It will dictate your thoughts, restrict your taste, limit your ambition, and direct your anger." It is important for people to stop blaming others for their situations. The "antidote" to this is forgiveness and love.Read full review...

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