traitor? Why would we choose to feel such depths of guilt and shame? I have been asked these questions many times and often thought them myself over the years. It took me quite a while, but I now see the many costs of racism that I experience from this system of white supremacy and white privilege. All of the undeserved access, power, resources, and opportunities I have received as a white person have come with a heavy price. When I truly acknowledge these costs, I find more energy and commitment to stay in the work for racial justice. One of the more painful costs is how white people live in
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"why would white ppl bother with racial justice? why because it hurts us of course and that's unfair !!!!!" also live in isolation from other whites? how?
