Black Trauma and Anti-Racism

Is one a prerequisite for commitment to the other?

Hello friends,

Here’s a question that’s been weighing on my mind recently: do Black people have to experience trauma for white people to commit to their anti-racism work? Does it take our visible pain or videoed death to make you believe in what we have been saying for years, for decades, for centuries? If that’s the case, there’s something very messed u…