Nothing is changing. And it’s very disheartening.
“My parents grew up poor. I work 40 hard hours a week. The government takes half my money and spends it on people who won’t take care of themselves. Where’s my white privilege?”
Ever been shot in the fucking back 7 fucking times in front of your kids for walking past a police officer?!
If your rationale is to say, “well he should’ve listened” you’re either very ignorant or very racist. Both of which are useless to our critically disturbed identity in the United States. ITS BECAUSE THE COLOR OF HIS SKIN. Nothing more, nothing less. Get that through your heads.
I live in the grey, because I understand that everyone is the way they are for a reason. But enough is enough.
White people need to stop making it about themselves and acknowledge the very real cultural biases, social injustices, and means of systemic oppression that exist and endlessly reoccur in our country and do something about it! Please, check your motherfucking microaggressions
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