There is such a problem with racism, so to actually just…
“There is such a problem with racism, so to actually just say it and have so many people of colour message me and thank me for saying something... I remember when I used to cry about it to my manager I used to be like: 'Why do I feel like this?' and she'd never say it, and I'd never say it. It was really strange.”
About This Quote
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Discussing racism openly reveals personal struggle and the need for honest dialogue.
In simple terms: Talking about racism shows personal struggle and need for honesty.
Encourage open conversations about racism.
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When to use this quote
- workshops
- support groups
- media interviews
- educational programs
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Why is it hard to discuss racism openly?
- How can allies support honest conversations?
Fear of backlash may silence important voices.