How to be an anti-racist and what new steps you should take

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When it comes to anti-racist education and actions, 'it starts with self and has a ripple effect.”

than their white counterparts. All of these statistics show examples where systemic racism intersects with economic, educational, health and life outcomes.

We live in a world shaped by race, and we’ve therefore been conditioned to have racist worldviews. As Kendi puts it, “A racist idea is any idea that suggests one racial group is inferior or superior to another racial group in any way. Racist ideas argue that the inferiorities and superiorities of racial groups explain racial inequities in society.”

So instead, the imperative is for each of us to be anti-racist. The leaders of Lens Diversity, which was created to help corporations, academic institutions and non-profit organizations in response to the many difficult events in 2020, describe anti-racism as “any effort or action designed in direct opposition to racism, bias, oppression, marginalization and brutalization of any group of POC.

Beyond a commitment to interrupting racism, both internally and in the world, how else do people become anti-racist? First, we have to dispel the notion that being anti-racist is an end goal or a destination to arrive at. We can’t rid ourselves of our racist conditioning, and we will continue to make mistakes . So, being anti-racist means showing up, over and over, to fight against racist policies, ideas and actions.

 

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Anyone that aggressively comes at me with this scripted stereotyped agenda, and that knows nothing about my life and experiences, is in for a rude awakening and immediate verbal feedback directly from me....

BS... You know nothing about me or my life....

Leaning never stops and either does anti racism mentality.

Stop saying, 'the first black this' or 'the first tansgender that'.. YOU stole the racism and get everyone else to think they are the race police running around judging everyone else's racial morality. Fuck you and your story.

Thank God, we've got MSM to teach ppl how to not be racist!! What would we ever do without them!!

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Oh god here we go again

HAHAHA what

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