Understanding
Reckoning with White Supremacy: Five Fundamentals for White Folks
Lovey Cooper | June 1, 2020
Excerpt from the article…
If you’re a “well-meaning” white person, feeling lost in your own self-actualization process, here are five basic ideas you must grasp:Â
1. White supremacy is not “just” racism. …
2. Today’s police system is rooted in slavery. …
3. The news has always been influenced to evoke sympathy towards cops and resentment towards protestors. …
4. Yes, you are inherently part of the problem. …
5. If you really care about what’s going on, you need to listen to people of color before doing anything else. …