reblogging Part I of III…
This started out to be a simple post, but by last night I was already at 1,868 words and realized that it would need to be broken into two, or possibly even three parts. I hope you’ll bear with the ramblings of my mind, as I attempt to define what, in my view, makes a […]
Thank you for sharing!!!
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Thank you for researching and writing this series!!
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Another example is when I point out the systemic racism involved in the FHA/VA loan and red-lining, which not only affected housing in the 50’s-90s, but also up to this present day, and a white housemate begins to talk about how hard working class white folks have always had it. These are the things that strike me as white fragility, but we cannot deal with any of it if any party is silenced. Respectful conversation is the only way to solve any problem.
Shira
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