Germany’s full mea culpa for the Holocaust is a model for the deepening we need in the U.S. regarding the history of slavery. Merkel connects Germany’s history to the fight against anti-Semitism today, as we need to connect our history of slavery to the need to fight racism today
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“ It Is time to connect our history of slavery to the need to fight racism today.”pic.twitter.com/OZGuLFzFhm
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I can acknowledge how shameful and despicable something was but, if it occurred generations, or centuries, before I was born, I will not be held responsible for it.
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“This site obliges us to keep the memory alive. We must remember the crimes that were committed here & name them clearly," -Merkel We cannot move forward without naming our faults. Time to get honest about race relations in this country or it will continue to plague us.
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I'm no Williamson fan. But I agree that the racism that still exists today has roots that extend to times of slavery. It is morally noble to want to stop racism.
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It's interesting how most European leaders are so willing to accommodate Islamist violence anywhere in the world but get all grave faced about Israel using settlements to strengthen their hand to secure their existence.
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Did you ever see the 'ethnic empathic apology', Ashley? As an american of african-ancestry (unaware of inherited intergenerational trauma, from enslaved people, enslavers & enslavement), this sure found my invisible wounds
*feel me JJ (@WhimsyTX)?https://theempathyguy.com/the-apology-ethnic-empathy/ …Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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