Yet again I see the voices of my sisters being drowned out by the voices of those who proclaim to know better. And by people they thought were allies and friends. Let’s start with this
Dr. Robin DiAngelo discusses 'White Fragility' via @YouTube
Dr. Robin DiAngelo discusses 'White Fragility' via @YouTube
As an anti racist the first thing you would be familiar with is the fact that reverse racism doesn’t exist. This might help you remember https://twitter.com/_sjpeace_/status/1386007737738436610
When a POC tells you they are hurting what you don’t do is shout, cry and rant over them and turn yourself into the victim. White women’s tears have cost my sisters jobs and career opportunities. An interesting read and example are here https://files.eric.ed.gov/fulltext/EJ899418.pdf
White women’s tears have been well documented and written by many authors and it’s not a new fad as some socialists would suggest
I’ll add another article here, but there are many many more. If you take time off Twitter to read them you may surprise yourself. As committed anti-racists though I’m sure these are things that you would already know?! Right?! https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/1367549420985852
Whilst you sit on twitter using #BLM as a hashtag to accumulate followers and get your name known this is the harsh reality for Black children when they wake up each morning. Black people are not a trend https://www.tiktok.com/@jamieleehurtt/video/6833799227877985542
I’ll end this with saying leave my sisters the fuck alone. They are not a gang, or a pack. We see the words you use to demean them. You won’t silence them