Some of y’all have never had your every victory challenged, and it showed. I realized this inability to wait is for some of you is because the system has mostly worked for you instead of against you. I was taught from a young child that we must be twice as good in everything +

To try to mitigate the potential scrutiny of racism. Cross every t, dot every i, because somebody white will challenge your right to exist. I saw something about his this country has been traumatized for the last four years by this presidency.

Understand that some of its citizens have lived under such trauma for GENERATIONS. Since the “creation” of this country. Look how robust white supremacy is. How many people are actively invested in turning the clock back on our humanity. As you nurse your 4 years of trauma,

seriously consider those for whom this country has never lived up to its promises. Consider the citizens who right now through redlining, redrawing voting districts, withdrawing affirmative action measures in government run agencies are having their rights eroded. +

Multiply that out for hundreds of years. For generations. Pop your bottles. But remember that the Flint water crisis continues.

And how the electoral college is a remnant of the 3/5ths compromise during enslavement. https://www.teenvogue.com/story/electoral-college-slavery-three-fifths-compromise-history