rachel.cargleTo show up you must come forward boldly with three things. KNOWLEDGE + (radical) EMPATHY + (radical) ACTION.
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My heart is so heavy. The weariness I see in the eyes of my people is crushing me. Breath is short and sighs are long and optimistic hope is feeling fleeting.
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I’m going to log off for a while but I wanted to leave this here for the thousands in my ear asking what actionable items they can take.
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Here is a resource dump, the only thing I can cough up at this point — I haven’t the energy to engage much more at the moment but I hope you’ll make the choice to DO something.
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In the words of Angela Davis “it is not enough to be not racist, you must actively be anti racist.”
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I implore you to remember — the point of AntiRacism work isn’t to make white people feel they are “doing better” in their positions of privilege and power within this immoral system— it is for them to hold themselves and their white community accountable for addressing and attacking the very system that needs to be destroyed in order for black people to stay alive and to be well.
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#RevolutionNow•
Head to the link in my bio to find links to all of the resources featured in the sides. I updated my Racial Justice Research Doc to include recent murders.
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