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Every morning I wake up, I am reminded in some way about the value of black lives in this country.
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Hmm this story sounds familiar... https://twitter.com/melodymcooper/status/1264965252866641920
White lies are DANGEROUS. While this might be one of the most well known examples, it certainly ain’t the only one.
“He shouldn’t have (insert crime that doesn’t equate to an automatic death sentence)...” https://twitter.com/mukhtaryare/status/1265176544072302592
6 years after Eric Garner...
Any time there is talk of “reopening”, be it local businesses, schools or sports, I reflect on all the American lives lost so far, but also how black and brown people have been disproportionately affected by coronavirus. https://www.google.com/amp/s/amp.theguardian.com/world/2020/may/25/covid-19-lockdowns-african-americans-essential-workers
I know some businesses are essential and others will start to open back up. But I don’t trust many of our leaders to do it safely. After all, we are just human capital stock right??
