Thread: Today as I was standing in my garden listening to a hymn I burst into tears and had an overwhelming sense of despair. I’m so tired y’all. I’m tired of people defending systematized state violence on black bodies as law and order. I’m tired of pleading for my life.

I’m tired of teaching or preaching on white supremacy. I’m tired of white activist acting like their awakening equals my trauma. My life. My history. While so grateful for their voice ....

I’m. Just. Tired.

So I sat in the corner of my garden and wept in the sun.

#blacklivesmatter

To my accomplices and siblings in the Twin Cites today I say Yabasta. Enough is enough. I’m ready