SLAVERY: “We’re not racist, we feed our slaves & give them a place to live!”

JIM CROW: “We’re not racist, we just want everyone to feel comfortable w/ their own kind!”

CHURCH SEGREGATION:”We’re not racist, blacks just worship different & their music/theology is unbiblical!” 1/4
INCOME INEQUALITY: “We’re not racist, blacks are just incompetent & lazy!”

HOUSING INEQUALITY: “We’re not racist, we just want to protect our nice neighborhoods!”

COLLEGE ADMISSIONS: “We’re not racist, blacks have the same opportunities as Whites, we’re just smarter!” 2/4
MANY WHITE CONSERVATIVE CHRISTIANS: “We’re not racist, blacks are just in a victim-mentality. Besides, they should stop talking about fabricated “injustices” when racism, *especially* systemic racism, doesn’t exist anymore! Sin is sin, we need to just preach the gospel!” 3/4
DISPROPORTIONATE IMPRISONMENT: “We’re not racist, blacks just commit more crimes than Whites!”

POLICE BRUTALITY: “We’re not racist, blacks are more violent & we have to subdue them so no one gets hurt!”

Understand: Racists will always justify & excuse their racism.

Always. 4/4
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