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Gail Drakes@gaildrakes.bsky.social |
For only the 847,694,537th time in my life, I look to Black activism and organizers for insight. Black hope and joy is a renewable resource that has fueled many struggles. But tbh, so has Black sorrow, anger and fear. Ask Mamie Till…or anyone who was in the streets for George Floyd…7/
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Gail Drakes
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If I’m honest about it, this resistance to the sad, difficult feelings might be seen as ableist. And privilege props up the idea you can’t make change while filled to the brim with challenging feelings. It’s an act of erasure of so many. (Not trying to be judgmental and rude myself though!) 8/
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