My problem right now is that this kind of rhetoric from well-meaning white people is old. And besides that, it doesn't work.
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You aren't shamed because this has BEEN happening. Folks like
@EmilyGorcenski have been battling these folks in NC for MONTHS.1 reply 9 retweets 65 likes -
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Its been happening in Oakland and Berkeley, CA. It's been happening in Portland, OR. This shit is everywhere right now.
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But y'all been sitting back, making your jokes, keeping your head down. But all of a sudden it's "unbelievable"? Why exactly?
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Is it unbelievable because white supremacists are protesting? That shit happened yesterday.
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Is it unbelievable because the cops did nothing to stop it? That shit happened yesterday too.
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Is it unbelievable because somebody got hurt? Ask
@EmilyGorcenski how many ppl she has seen get hurt so far.2 replies 7 retweets 43 likes -
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Due respect, please don't. Not right now. I am not immune to trauma.
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I am Em's spouse, I can take those messages,
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im ok, thank you
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