For Brown Girls with Sharp Edges and Tender Hearts: A Love Letter to Women of Color

by Prisca Dorcas Mojica Rodríguez

Whiteness is queen, king, and army.

White women are allowed to question other peoples’ humanity and are still allowed to be read as well-meaning. White women’s tears stop conversations on race, class, and gender in their tracks because white women’s feelings are considered sacred. White women become untouchable in a white supremacist society.

I have learned that liberal white people will be white people before they are liberal