Don’t Balk at Race Talk

👋🏽 non-POC peeps.

While many of you were busy being colorblind & working vigorously on not talking about race so that you can magically heal race relations in America this week, you may have missed:

…That those things don’t work. In fact, they’re actively making things fucking worse for your ‘I’m not racist, I have a (non-Caucasian Nation) friend!’ friend.

Instead Stuff:

📌 Take this quiz

📌 Learn to identify racism & practice anti-racism

• The Kirwan Institute
• Ida Bae Wells
• Phillip Atiba Goff
• Simran Jeet Singh
• Propane Jane
• Change Lab
• Tim Wise
• Teaching Tolerance
• Equal Justice Initiative
• Mark Pitcavage
• Ruth Hopkins
• Bree Newsome
• NPR Code Switch

📌Teach your children well (C,S,N & Y shoutout 🎵)

📌Increase your understanding of *not your life*

📌When people tell you what it’s like to not be a part of Caucasian Nation– believe them.

📌Expand your bubble knowledge

Originally posted on Twitter. Re-posted with permission.