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I’ve gotten a lot of questions asking valid things like, “what now? How do we keep this momentum going?”
In the spirit of that, I made this small guide for non-black people who are wondering how to sustain a long-term movement. This will be a lifelong change, and good allyship is something that is consistently worked on. This is in no... See more
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“‘Race and racism is a reality that so many of us grow up learning to just deal with. But if we ever hope to move past it, it can’t just be on people of color to deal with it. It’s up to all of us – Black, white, everyone – no matter how well-meaning we think we might be, to do the honest, uncomfortable work of rooting it out. It starts with... See more
instagram.comSince antiracists posit that the racial groups are already civilized, antiracist policies are geared toward reducing racial inequities and creating equal opportunity.
Ibram X. Kendi • How to Be an Antiracist
In an essay for the New York Times, acclaimed professor, award-winning author, and director of the Antiracist Research & Policy Center, @ibramxk dove into the topic of how to combat racism:
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“No one becomes “not racist,” despite a tendency by Americans to identify themselves that way. We can only strive to be... See more
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Me and White Supremacy: How to Recognise Your Privilege, Combat Racism and Change the World
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The racializing serves the core mandate of race: to create hierarchies of value.
Ibram X. Kendi • How to Be an Antiracist
If, as a white person, I conceptualize racism as a binary and I place myself on the “not racist” side, what further action is required of me? No action is required, because I am not a racist. Therefore, racism is not my problem; it doesn’t concern me and there is nothing further I need to do. This worldview guarantees that I will not build my
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