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“The defining question is whether the discrimination is creating equity or inequity. If discrimination is creating equity, then it is antiracist. If discrimination is creating inequity, then it is racist.”
― How to Be an Antiracist
― How to Be an Antiracist
“You can't lie a lifetime,son. Either you gon' tell the truth, or the truth's gon' tell on you”
― Perfect Peace
― Perfect Peace
“One either allows racial inequities to persevere, as a racist, or confronts racial inequities, as an antiracist. There is no in-between safe space of “not racist.” The claim of “not racist” neutrality is a mask for racism.”
― How to Be an Antiracist
― How to Be an Antiracist
“Denial makes people repeat what they aren’t willing to acknowledge.”
― Perfect Peace
― Perfect Peace
“But I guess that's the thing: we take our memories wherever we go, and what’s left are the ones that stick around, and that’s how we make a life.”
― Memorial
― Memorial
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