I have privilege as a white person because I can do all of these things without thinking twice about it...

I can go jogging ( #AmaudArbery).

I can relax in the comfort of my own home ( #BothemSean, #AtatianaJefferson, #BreonnaTaylor).
I can ask for help after being in a car crash ( #JonathanFerrell and #RenishaMcBride).

I can have a cellphone ( #StephonClark).

I can leave a party to get to safety (JordanEdwards).

I can play loud music ( #JordanDavis).

I can sell CD's ( #AltonSterling).
I can sleep ( #AiyanaJones)

I can walk from the corner store ( #MikeBrown).

I can play cops and robbers ( #TamirRice).

I can go to church (Charleston9).

I can walk home with Skittles ( #TrayvonMartin).

I can hold a hairbrush while leaving my own bachelor party ( #SeanBell).
I can party on New Years ( #OscarGrant).

I can get a traffic ticket ( #SandraBland).

I can lawfully carry a weapon ( #PhilandoCastile).

I can break down on a public road with car problems ( #CoreyJones).
I can shop at Walmart ( #JohnCrawford) .

I can have a disabled vehicle ( #TerrenceCrutcher).

I can read a book in my own car ( #KeithScott).

I can be a 10yr old walking with our grandfather ( #CliffordGlover).

I can decorate for a party ( #ClaudeReese).
I can ask a cop a question ( #RandyEvans).

I can cash a check in peace ( #YvonneSmallwood).

I can take out my wallet ( #AmadouDiallo).

I can run ( #WalterScott).

I can breathe ( #EricGarner).

I can live ( #FreddieGray).
I can ask someone to put a leash on their dog when it is required in the public park we are in ( #christiancooper).

I CAN BE ARRESTED WITHOUT THE FEAR OF BEING MURDERED.
#Georgefloyd

#BlackLivesMatter
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