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Often I zone out when the news make me feel too bad, but this time I can’t. It’s part of the problem of me and other privileged white people: zoning out when it’s not affecting us directly. But this DOES affect us, we’re a part of the terror. Zoning out is not an option. 1/
The past days I read and tried to better understand the (violent) protests, how to act and be more actively anti-racist. Being “not a racist” isn’t enough. What helped me learn:
https://www.newyorker.com/news/q-and-a/how-violent-protests-change-politics">https://www.newyorker.com/news/q-an...
Trevor Noah‘s widely-shared IGTV video, asking the right questions: https://twitter.com/thedailyshow/status/1266523374207057922">https://twitter.com/thedailys...
This thread: https://twitter.com/lynnellmick/status/1266489791018721280">https://twitter.com/lynnellmi...
https://www.latimes.com/opinion/story/2020-05-30/dont-understand-the-protests-what-youre-seeing-is-people-pushed-to-the-edge">https://www.latimes.com/opinion/s...
And, as a start to take action: This thread: https://twitter.com/mireillecharper/status/1266335563197501440">https://twitter.com/mireillec...
