For as long as Black people have lived on these shores, we have struggled against the oppression of Whites. But now two of our most prominent scholars, Johnnetta B. Cole and Beverly Guy-Sheftall ...

So perhaps it is time for a lakes intervention. A conscious, public end to our shared self-delusion. A gang confession that our Mendota, Monona, Kegonsa and Wingra are our Dirty Little Secret.