You know what else just slays me? Everything I am saying on this feed I have learned from great Black feminists & activists.

Any white woman who is invested in dismantling her own complicity can do the same.

Yet some of you will only hear it when it comes from a face like mine.
More, you say?

@malcolmkenyatta
@KeishaBlain
@MsLaToshaBrown
@cliff_notes
@ChimamamdaReal
@FredTJoseph
@adriennemaree
@IBJIYONGI
@iLuvvit
@tiffanymjewell

And that’s for starters. Most of these folks have books. Go buy them. Follow them. Read them. Honor them. Listen and learn.
And you would also do well to watch @JoyAnnReid every chance you get, because she centers on Black, brown, Asian and indigenous voices every time, and by following her guests you will learn a lot.

More:

@DrJasonJohnson
@DeeTwoCents
@michele_norris
@Vanessa_KDeLuca
More!

@TaranaBurke
@TheRoot in general
@TheGrio in general
@AprilDRyan
@Yamiche
@EstherAAyorinde
@jacqmtimmons

So many incredible leaders and teachers. Whew.
Also (thanks for the reminder @katgordon):

@desireeadaway
@everylevelleads
@StaciJShelton
I left off @DrIbram what is wrong with me!
Also, whew, sometimes the grief hits hard: @MidwinCharles, lady, I thought so much yesterday about how much I wished you'd been here to see the Chauvin verdict. I miss you. Thank you for you.
You can follow @ECMcLaughlin.
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