It shouldn’t always be the responsibility of black people and people of color to educate white people on how they are being racist.
“That's what an accomplice looks like to me. People who recognize that it's going to take a hell of a lot more than tweets to help combat oppression against marginalized communities,” says Mondy.
in America and should be advocated for at the polls,” she says, which is why white people should act and vote with more marginalized people in mind.As the last election cycle proved, talking openly about politics with friends, family members, and peers is not easy or comfortable. But it shouldn’t have to be for us to do the right thing. “Please talk to your family and friends about politics, even if it's uncomfortable.
One way to actively care about what happens to our peers of color is to practice consistent awareness of when we have the power and responsibility to make a change. Wandy Felicita says that when she was in college, the president of a club she was in was a white woman who was always conscious of who was receiving leadership opportunities and roles.
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