it’s a privilege to educate yourself about racism instead of experiencing it
from the CUC Dismantling Racism study group’s final report:
you also can read the whole 44-page report in a PDF viewer like the one above*
from an article by Renée Chereez:*
Almost every day, I learn something new about the history I thought I knew. When I learn parts of history that were erased, I’m struck by how well the machine that is white supremacy works to keep marginalized people oppressed.Because white supremacy is deeply woven into the fabric of society regardless of what part of the globe you live, due diligence must be taken.Anti-racism work must be approached with eyes wide open, with deep commitment, and a knowing that this is life-long work.There are no time-outs and days off.
2021-06-01T10:08−07* / at the about* post – at bit.ly/dateposted – anyone can link to this post from its date: June 1, 2021
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image credit: James Eades*