
If you tweeted or said something related to race and the feedback you received from a Black person stings, think of that feeling like what happens when you pour peroxide over a scraped knee filled with dirt and gravel from a fall.
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The stinging feeling is part of the process of healing. That scraped knee is filthy and needs to be cleaned.
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Donât blame the peroxide for your fall.
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Lest anyone think this is performative wokeness, itâs not. My knees are as dirty as every other white person. I mess up. When Iâm called in, I do my best to listen and learn.