As BIPOC, many of our identity issues are closely intertwined with racism. So much that it impacts our mental health, everyday life and ability to make decisions. But because of white supremacy this keeps BIPOC in silence afraid to speak about it. We’re not doing that anymore.
Read MoreThese times are very tough for BIPOC, it is important that we rest, reground and regroup as often as we need to. I see you. You deserve freedom. You deserve to live carefree and thrive. You deserve to be free of all of these oppressive systems.
Read MoreAs a womxn of color I have had to learn to go deeper into myself to truly look at my own oppression in order to keep extracting it. Inevitably this has meant I’ve had to look at my oppression in relation to the oppressor and so that has meant learning more than I ever wanted to or cared to about the psychology of racism, hence learning about the psychology of white bodies.
Read MoreWhen they say “you are breaking the law” we must interrogate that and ask “who wrote that law and who does it serve?” Many of the “laws” on the books were never meant to serve BIPOC especially on policing. In fact, policing originated from “slave patrols.”
Read MorePoverty and racial trauma do not come from “poor decisions” we’ve made. That’s what society will have us believe. They come from living in a world of white supremacy and fighting against systems of oppression our whole damn lives. That’s why you’re exhausted.
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