“The good news is that racist and antiracist are not fixed identities. We can be a racist one minute and an antiracist the next. What we say about race, what we do about race, in each moment, determines what — not who — we are.”
Ibram X. Kendi, How to be an Antiracist
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This IS good news. It occurs to me that racism and antiracism are two ends of a spectrum for each person. It’s encouraging that we have a choice every minute, and in every situation, about our thoughts, words, and actions.
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Isn’t it? This made me understand and appreciate the fluidity of our choices. That if I mess up in one moment it doesn’t mean I can’t do better in the next.
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Exactly!
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That’s the hope. We can change still change this world for all our children
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We certainly owe it to them.
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