Hey White folks: WE are the problem. US.
If we aren’t actively working on unlearning racism, being anti-racist, and taking actions every single day - WE are perpetuating the problem. Period.
It’s on US to fix OUR structures and biases of systemic racism:
If we aren’t actively working on unlearning racism, being anti-racist, and taking actions every single day - WE are perpetuating the problem. Period.
It’s on US to fix OUR structures and biases of systemic racism:





The thing is, you WILL mess up. You will say the wrong thing. It will make you feel like “Im gonna mess up, should I even say/do ANYTHING?”. If you are not uncomfortable & constantly realizing you messed up and have internalized racism then...you are not learning or changing.
Growth is painful. PERPETUATING WHITE SUPREMACY IS WORSE. Accept that you have internalized racism and you will absolutely mess up. Commit to listening and learning when you do, and being better next time. Don’t stop.
Links with important actions that you need to actually read and DO and not just share.
Anti-racism resources for white people:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1BRlF2_zhNe86SGgHa6-VlBO-QgirITwCTugSfKie5Fs/mobilebasic
75 Things white people can do for racial justice: https://medium.com/equality-includes-you/what-white-people-can-do-for-racial-justice-f2d18b0e0234
Anti-racism resources for white people:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1BRlF2_zhNe86SGgHa6-VlBO-QgirITwCTugSfKie5Fs/mobilebasic
75 Things white people can do for racial justice: https://medium.com/equality-includes-you/what-white-people-can-do-for-racial-justice-f2d18b0e0234
Some organizations to which you can donate:
Louisville Community Bail Fund: https://actionnetwork.org/fundraising/louisville-community-bail-fund/
Minnesota Freedom Fund:
http://minnesotafreedomfund.org/donate
Minnesota ACLU:
http://aclu-mn.org/en/donate
George Floyd’s family gofundme:
http://gofundme.com/f/georgefloyd
Louisville Community Bail Fund: https://actionnetwork.org/fundraising/louisville-community-bail-fund/
Minnesota Freedom Fund:
http://minnesotafreedomfund.org/donate
Minnesota ACLU:
http://aclu-mn.org/en/donate
George Floyd’s family gofundme:
http://gofundme.com/f/georgefloyd
#BlackLivesMatter
. It’s on US, white folks, to fix our house.
