Thread: I hope Black folx bearing witness to the silence of otherwise politically-engaged colleagues, institutions, so-called feminist groups, friends, publications, contemporaries, teachers, classmates, critics they admire,

2) potential collaborators, writers/producers who’ve been lauded for work which makes strategic and box-office-breaking use of Black pain, celebrities, co-workers and the like do not fall into despair.

3) This coming into consciousness is terrible and painful but do not let it break you. There are folx who understand what you’re going through, who wouldn’t dream of gaslighting you...

4) and who are in these (literal/social media) streets, loving you LOUDLY. And you deserve no less. No less.