It's 6:15 am. I've been awake for 45 minutes after 4 hours of sleep.
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5 feet away from me are two guns that I can access and load in seconds.
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People won't walk alone downtown. Every white cis man with cropped hair gets a staredown.
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This is a community in terror. This is what terrorism feels like.
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We will return to normal but it will have to come organically, not deliberately.
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For Black people, that normal is just a barely reduced state of terror anyways.
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The activists haven't stopped working. Those with the deepest traumas from the attack are still doing their thing. It's how we cope.
End of conversation
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If you have any idea of names or pictures, pls post. Many eyes who can look out for you.
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