David Kutas

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“You owned all the land, and out there, out there in…Kansas…and…Oklahoma…everybody just lined up, and they said, ‘On the mark, get set, go!’ and a whole lot of white people started running, and there was all this land, and all they had to do was get to it and stand on it, and they owned it, and their white skin was their deed of property…see…The red man, he was in the way, and he was eliminated. The yellow man, he could lay rails across it, but then he was shut up in Chinatown. And the black man, he was in chains the whole time anyway. And so you owned it all, and you still own it, and so you ...more
The Bonfire of the Vanities
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