i would like to apologize for not putting tw/ in front of the BLM protest police brutality videos, i am amplifying them so the officers can be held accountable. however i do understand many of my POC followers have PTSD from incidents as these. if you need to mute, i understand
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Replying to @langfordlights
I only used POC in this instance because the videos could be triggering for POC abused by police who aren’t black as well, but if I am wrong for the wording please correct me!
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Replying to @elijahdaniel
it’s just sometimes iyou think people are afraid to say “black people” so they use “POC” instead without knowing that those two are necessarily equivalent. this whole week people have been referring to black people as POC instead of black people. not to be rude but it bothered me
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Replying to @elijahdaniel
they just aren’t interchangeably. especially when dealing with issues that effect majority black people. idk, there’s been tweets about it if you wanna look.
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I was just explained this and the importance of using NBPOC in these instances. I was unaware, thank you for taking the time to educate me 
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