One of the most sinister things about normalized racism is you don’t have to have bad intentions to be racist, you just have to remain ignorant.
Why Some of Your Favorite People Are Racist | AmericaWakieWakie (via america-wakiewakie)
Can I pin this to the top of my blog for the next few months? I swear this one just doesn’t seem to sink in. I’m so tired of the basic and normalized idea that racism is just a personal choice you can opt into or out of. Uh, no, but white supremacists sure want you to think that, that way you never question a system that oppresses which they alone benefit from.
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