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“You know, I don’t think she ever lost her shit around her white friends.” “Yeah, well,” Erin said ruefully, “we were family.”
Cathy Park Hong • Minor Feelings: An Asian American Reckoning
➌ Don’t be a fraud.
Jim VandeHei, Mike Allen, • Smart Brevity
When someone says Black people can’t be racist because Black people don’t have “institutional power,” they are flouting reality. The powerless defense strips Black policymakers and managers of all their power. The powerless defense says the more than 154 African Americans who have served in Congress from 1870 to 2018 had no legislative power. It sa
... See moreIbram X. Kendi • How to Be an Antiracist
These were the moments when I was reminded that no matter how passively I engaged with my Blackness, it was never not a force at work in my life. And, I found, the knowledge of my Blackness could be used as a weapon against me at any moment.
R. Eric Thomas • Here for It: Or, How to Save Your Soul in America; Essays
When someone discriminates against a person in a racial group, they are carrying out a policy or taking advantage of the lack of a protective policy.
Ibram X. Kendi • How to Be an Antiracist
The art form that black Americans have relied upon for generations is no longer theirs.
Ijeoma Oluo • So You Want to Talk About Race
“Satire is meant to ridicule power. If you are laughing at people who are hurting, it's not satire, it's bullying.” – Terry Pratchett
Religiously Blonde • Is Religion Violent?
Hasson says once hired at Snopes, LaCapria wrote “fact checks” that read more like an opinion column.