Links to inspired writing on this subject:
http://butterfly-confessions.com/2013/07/03/americas-not-here-for-us/
http://bellejar.ca/2014/11/25/on-ferguson-the-system-isnt-broken-it-was-built-this-way/
http://www.awesomelyluvvie.com/2014/08/ferguson-white-allies-speak-up.html
http://www.estheremery.com/2014/06/03/when-white-women-talk-about-race-a-case-for-thoughtful-self-censorship/
http://theangryblackwoman.com/2009/10/01/the-dos-and-donts-of-being-a-good-ally/
http://www.nclrights.org/these-are-our-sons/
It's time to listen carefully to those who live these experiences day after day. To speak clearly and succinctly when necessary.
http://butterfly-confessions.com/2013/07/03/americas-not-here-for-us/
http://bellejar.ca/2014/11/25/on-ferguson-the-system-isnt-broken-it-was-built-this-way/
http://www.awesomelyluvvie.com/2014/08/ferguson-white-allies-speak-up.html
http://www.estheremery.com/2014/06/03/when-white-women-talk-about-race-a-case-for-thoughtful-self-censorship/
http://theangryblackwoman.com/2009/10/01/the-dos-and-donts-of-being-a-good-ally/
http://www.nclrights.org/these-are-our-sons/
It's time to listen carefully to those who live these experiences day after day. To speak clearly and succinctly when necessary.
TY for posting these links.
ReplyDeleteWhat a sad, sad commentary on our country.
I cringe when I hear someone start talking about the USA here in Canada.
Because you know what?
It's never good.
We have a horrible reputation now.