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Due to her mission & achievements, The Facebook Community Leadership Program awarded
@LatashaMorrison
& her organization, Be The Bridge, up to a $1,000,000 in grant funds.
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Proverbs 18:5
It is not right to acquit the guilty
or deny justice to the innocent.
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We've got some big news... The official Be the Bridge podcast launches TODAY at 12pm EST! 🎉
I am so excited about launching the Be the Bridge podcast at 12pm EST tomorrow! I can’t wait for you all to hear the first episode!
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Comment below if you are excited about the podcast.
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We have tremendous news! Our Founder, President & visionary leader,
@LatashaMorrison
, has won the ECPA 2021 Christian Book Award for Book of the Year & in the category of ‘Faith & Culture’!! 🎉🎊
Please join us in congratulating her for this honor!!
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On this day in 1865, more than 250,000 slaves in Texas were told about their freedom two years after the the emancipation proclamation was signed.
#Juneteenth
is commorated as the real end of slavery. It’s a time of celebration for the black community.
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The Be the Bridge podcast has OFFICIALLY launched 🎉
Our first episode shares how this movement got started, featuring special guest
@JennieAllen
!
Read more about the launch, subscribe, and don't forget to leave a review! ➡
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"Do not get lost in a sea of despair. Be hopeful, be optimistic. Our struggle is not the struggle of a day, a week, a month, or a year, it is the struggle of a lifetime. Never, ever be afraid to make some noise and get in good trouble, necessary trouble." -
@repjohnlewis
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We are witnessing a demand for anti-racism training that we have never seen before – and it has never been more important than right now.
If your business, church or organization is searching for training and consulting, Be the Bridge can help!
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WELCOME! There are a lot of new faces around here, and we're so thankful.
If you're new to conversations on race and racism, we want to point you in the right direction to get started.
Check out our website for resources & intentional learning steps:
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Our founder,
@LatashaMorrison
signed the contract for her first book. Check out details in stories on her Instagram...
#BTB
#Yates
&Yates
#bethebridge
@waterbrookmultnomah
#randomhousepublishing
@eatatriverpark
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Our founder,
@LatashaMorrison
, wrote in her book “Be the Bridge” about many real life stories of white people who became anti-racists––including how a white woman came to understand that her main role was one of listening and learning from POC and Black Americans in particular.
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Juneteenth is an annual commemoration of the day that slavery ended in the United States. Today, we celebrate this historic moment as we continue the fight for liberty and justice for all.
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“If you heard about the civil rights movement and you said to yourself, 'oh, well, I would have been I would have done this or I would have done that.' Now is the moment. What are you doing right now?”
Listen to our Director of Programs
@FaitthB
on the
#LoveAnyway
podcast ⬇️
“I want to know you’re willing to put your body on the line for me.”
This is the work we're called to. To end racism. To end violence against Black bodies & Black lives.
Listen to the latest
#LoveAnyway
podcast feat.
@FaitthB
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#BlackLivesMatter
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In light of the series of attacks against the Asian community this past week and the rise in anti-Asian violence and racism due to COVID-19, Be the Bridge laments and stands in solidarity with our Asian brothers and sisters. We see you, we hear you and we are with you.
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🗣How to Respond When You Are Called Out: A Thread🗣
Avoid certain language in your responses. There are a lot of terms that are often used when responding to a call-out, and many are not only not helpful, but harmful.
To make sure we avoid them, let’s break them down.
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We are overwhelmed by the love and support for the work of Be the Bridge over the last month. This time has been catalyzing for so many people – and for white people in particular. (1/7)
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We are so excited to announce the newest addition to the Be the Bridge team! Meet Sean Watkins, our Director of Training and Strategy.
Join us in welcoming
@seanisfearless
to the BTB team! 🎉
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Beth Moore is living proof of humble leadership and dedicated companionship. We are so grateful
@BethMooreLPM
joined
@LatashaMorrison
on the
#BeTheBridgePodcast
to discuss stories from her new memoir,
#AllMyKnottedUpLife
.
#BetheBridge
#BethMoore
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Pinching ourselves- this is real.
@latashamorrison
was awarded up to $1,000,000 in grant funds from Facebook, through the Community Leadership Program.
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Latasha leads a thriving non-profit, speaks around the country, and she’s writing her first book.
#blackgirlmagic
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[
#FannieLouHamer
] Her heartache became the motivation for her truth telling.
@LatashaMorrison
#ifgathering2018
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Dear Friends of Be the Bridge,
It is with deep grief and a heavy heart that we announce the unexpected passing of Gene Morrison, father of Latasha Morrison. Mr. Morrison, 68, died of complications from COVID-19 on January 21, 2021.
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🗣 How to Respond When You Are Called Out: A Thread
"Should I just stay silent?"
With so many things that can go wrong and how much learning you know you need to do, it may seem easier to just remain silent – listening and learning.
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Some of us are not flame throwers, we are flame extinguishers. We must not extinguish the flame of those who are suffering.
@LatashaMorrison
#IFGathering2018
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We grieve the loss of our sister, Rachel. Our hearts are with
@rachelheldevans
family. She was a gift to us all and possessed the heart of a bridge builder❤️
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Today we honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his relentless commitment to the fight for justice. Indeed, our work would not be possible without the tireless exertions and passionate concern of the dedicated activists who came before us.
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So many of you are asking how you can help and where do you start? We have lots of books we recommend and resources in our shop available to you.
Visit our website:
AND DONATE we need for help to continue this work.
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Whether you're new to the racial justice conversation or have followed our work for years, there's a wealth of resources to navigate as you get started with Be the Bridge. But don't worry – we've got you covered with this roadmap to all of our materials!
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We love you
@LatashaMorrison
! Grateful for your leadership and vision! We are all better bridge builders because of you.
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Check out the
#ForTheLovePodcast
with
@JenHatmaker
! Our founder
@LatashaMorrison
is featured on this weeks episode! ⬇️
Of course we had to have
@LatashaMorrison
of
@BAbridgebuilder
on the
#ForTheLovePodcast
for our Women Who Built It series! She is literally building bridges between cultures in the name of racial reconciliation and I can't wait to share her work with you!
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Did you miss the latest episode of the
#BeTheBridgePodcast
with Dr. Elizabeth Rios? Give it a listen and be sure to subscribe:
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Today we honor Katherine Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan & Mary Jackson – the three women who helped calculate the orbital trajectories for the first men in space, whose stories are told in the 2016 book & film “Hidden Figures."
#ShesTheBridge
#WomensHistoryMonth
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Justice does not come when you only wait for the convenient and comfortable. -Bryan Stevenson
#PeaceAndJusticeSummit
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Today is the beginning of
#HispanicHeritageMonth
. We will be highlighting several Latinx leaders we think you should follow this month.
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🎙 New Episode🎙
On the latest episode of the BTB Podcast,
@LatashaMorrison
&
@lisasharper
discuss the implications of America’s historical narrative gap and how we can build bridges from our nation’s past to become more present.
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A guilty verdict in the Derek Chauvin trial has been reached.
This is accountability.
This is not complete justice but it is a necessary part of the pathway that leads us there.
Read the rest here:
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Latasha, Elizabeth, and Lindsey are participating in Dr. Bernice King’s Better Together Program, tracing the last steps of Dr. King. This is part of a racial reconciliation program of the King Center.
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Did you get our updated “Bridge to
#RacialUnity
” Discussion Guide 2.0 yet? Start the conversation today!
#ministry
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Here’s another
#BlackAuthor
you all need to know about:
@josaxton
! She is a gifted communicator and writer. She captivates audiences every time she speaks. She is someone you want to book for your conferences and events.
#BlackHistoryMonth
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Have you bought your copy yet? 😉
#BeTheBridgeBook
#beabridgebuilder
#blackauthor
#blackwomenwriter
#blackfemalevoices
#racialliteracy
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🎉 TOGETHER WE GIVE 🎉
Join us on June 16 for our big day of giving! We'll be sharing stories of impact, hosting giveaways, and going live with some special guests––all day long.
We can't wait to celebrate with you!
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In the midst of everything that is going on in our country right now, we want to remind our white brothers and sisters to press pause.
We want to remind you to not jump right into action and "fix it" mode. Learn to be still and listen and learn.
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If you're new to the conversation about race and racism in America, it can be tough to know where to go for reliable information. Who can you trust?
When deciding who and where to go for trustworthy information, here are some helpful guidelines.
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So don’t give up. Stay in it. As
@LatashaMorrison
always says, “This isn’t a sprint, it’s a marathon.”
Download our 16 Tips here:
(7/7)
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Wishing a happy birthday to our fearless leader
@LatashaMorrison
! 💙🎉
How has Tasha inspired or empowered you? Reply and show her some love today! ⬇️
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Together we GAVE! Thank you for all of your support as we celebrated four years of Be the Bridge on Tuesday. Because of your generosity, we raised more than $100,000! 🎉
But our work is not done. Become a monthly donor and continue to support our mission:
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“In the wake of the tragic events that took place in Atlanta, GA last night, we grieve, mourn, and lament the loss of life and the continuation of anti-Asian racism and violence.”
Read more here:
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We are so excited to share the cover of our founder, Latasha Morrison’s, new book “Be The Bridge” with all of you!
Pre-Order today!
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This weekend was power packed. So proud of our gracious leader
@LatashaMorrison
.
#ifgathering2018
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Last night, we stood in the church were Dr. King gave his “I’ve been on the mountain top” sermon. Such a meaningful moment for everyone in the room.
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Today is
#IndigenousPeoplesDay
, which recognizes and celebrates the resilience and diversity of Indigenous Peoples in the United States.
Since 1991, the movement to replace Columbus Day with Indigenous Peoples’ Day has gained momentum and spread across the country.
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We created our Bridge to Racial Unity Discussion Guide to provide groups with the knowledge and support needed to do the heart-changing work of racial reconciliation. Head to our shop to purchase the guide and start the conversation:
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In the newest episode of the
#BeTheBridgePodcast
,
@LatashaMorrison
chats with
@isawstephen
, host of the critically acclaimed Netflix docuseries “High on the Hog.” Listen and subscribe:
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Today we honor Mary Golda Ross, the First Native American female aerospace engineer. After retiring, she dedicated the rest of her life to advocacy for Native Americans – particularly opportunities for the next generation of engineers.
#ShesTheBridge
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We have a guide with 16 Tips for White Bridge Builders, and the last tip is DON’T GIVE UP! Realize that when you walk away as it gets hard, you are hurting not just those close to you, but also the effort of gospel justice, reconciliation AND yourself. (6/7)
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We're teaming up with
@preemptivelove
for a four-week
#antiracism
workshop, where you can learn about the history and impact of racism in the U.S., and how we can pursue racial equity and justice together ⬇
Racism = violence. And violence is a disease.
The good news? There’s a cure. And
@BAbridgebuilder
can lead us there.
Learn how we can achieve racial healing by signing up for our four-week workshop:
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"All of the events from yesterday are very American. But it doesn’t have to be this way." –
@LatashaMorrison
Join us in praying toward justice and righteousness, and remember that there is still much work to be done.
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These three women were in a Be the Bridge small group together, and this morning had the opportunity to talk about race-conscious parenting and bridge building with their local MOPS groups. We love to see bridge builders at work in their communities!
#iamabridgebuilder
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We are deeply saddened to hear of the passing of
@repjohnlewis
and C.T. Vivian, two civil rights leaders and pillars of the community.
We wouldn’t be where we are today without their leadership.
We are committed to continue the work they started.
#RestInPower
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This
#WomensHistoryMonth
, we're highlighting women of the past & present whose historic achievements have shattered glass ceilings & opened doors for future generations. We honor these women for the bridges they’ve built to pave a way for women everywhere.
#ShesTheBridge
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#TogetherWeGive
starts NOW! From 9am to 9pm EST today, we're sharing stories from our community, hosting giveaways, and going live with some special guests. Find us on Facebook and Instagram to celebrate with us.
Our goal today? 1,000 monthly donors. Let's do this!
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Ready to lead your organization toward a culture of anti-racism? Contact us today:
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It’s also critically important to move beyond his most famous quotes. Listen to his speeches and sermons and read his writing, in their entirety and in context, to help round out your understanding of who he was and what he stood for:
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Be the Bridge brainstorming meeting is currently underway.
We have children and youth curriculum coming in 2019!
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We offer dynamic and interactive workshops and training for your staff on cultural intelligence, anti-racism and implicit bias.
As your organizational culture changes, you will find that retention increases because employees feel seen, heard and valued.
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How are you honoring
#Juneteenth
today? Are you taking time to learn and lament, giving your time or talent to serve the Black community, supporting a local Black-owned business, or attending a celebration in your town? Let us know. ⬇️
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We stand today alongside our Muslim friends and family, against the evils of White supremacy.
We mourn with you. Weep with you. And promise to continue to bridge the things that divide us; that try to set us up against one another.
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Join us in standing against anti-Asian violence & racism:
• Follow the hashtag
#StopAAPIHate
to raise awareness
• Listen & learn from Asian voices:
@aachristcollab
@JenniferJChung
@AAPIWomenLead
@Asians4BlkLives
• Report hate incidents & learn more:
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“My prayer is that we would just be better neighbors to one another and not seek to tear each other down. Even when we make mistakes.” –
@LatashaMorrison
#BeTheBridgePodcast
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A new episode of the
#BeTheBridgePodcast
drops next Tuesday!
@LatashaMorrison
and
@nlfnyc
pastor
@richvillodas
talk about reconciliation through the lens of diversity. Be sure to subscribe so you don't miss it!
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"If we come together in the posture of humility, we can start to bridge the racial divide. A bridge that lifts up the marginalized voices. A bridge of voices that is about equity of marginalized voices, not equality."
Releasing October 15th, available for pre-order today!
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"Although I have many White friends and I am married to a White person, I don’t trust any White person automatically. My Be the Bridge group helped to soften my heart and heal some of my past hurts. Little by little, I am learning to trust again."
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It’s
#InternationalWomensDay
!
@LatashaMorrison
is an incredible woman who founded our organization and continues to inspire us all.
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We have been discussing Asian American History Month in our FB group. Before AAHM ends we want to share a few helpful resources. Today, we are recommending you all check out the link below and watch this informative PBS documentary.
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While we lament for both the people & experiences we've lost in 2020, we are also energized by the awakening & outpouring of support that has grown for the work of racial justice & equity.
From the entire Be the Bridge team, thank you for joining us in this work. 💙
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Be the Bridge has a well established, thriving Facebook community that you can join today! We have cultivated a safe and courageous learning environment where you can find resources, discussions & other bridge builders near you. Request to join:
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"The gospel restores all people's dignity. It makes us fully in the image of God through being conformed to the image of Jesus Christ." –
@pastoremase
on the
#BeTheBridgePodcast
Listen, subscribe and get the full transcript of this incredible episode! ⬇️
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From the transatlantic slave trade & Civil War to Reconstruction & the Civil Rights Movement, we’ve compiled a collection of resources to help fill in the gaps in our history textbooks and encourage you to honor
#BlackHistoryMonth
with truth and dignity.
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We see you
@LatashaMorrison
! Our founder is speaking at the Facebook Communities Summit!
“I want to build the bridge for the next generation”:
@LatashaMorrison
, founder of
@BAbridgebuilder
.
What an inspiring lady!
#fcs2019
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Every week we get closer and closer to the release on Oct. 15th of our founder’s new book, Be The Bridge!
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Don’t procrastinate, pre-order your copy today📖😉
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Who else is excited about this book? 🙋🏾♀️
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Introducing the "Be The Bridge" Book Tour!
This is your opportunity to interact and meet Latasha Morrison, author of the upcoming book release, along with a local BTB panel, book signing, and live interview. For more information, visit
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If you haven’t heard of our friend
@amenabee
or
@TruthsTable
, this is a podcast you want to listen to!
Guess who our BlackGirlMagic spotlight is on tomorrow? ✨✨✨
Amena Brown
@amenabee
is a poet, speaker, and author of her latest book, How to Fix a Broken Record. To learn more, go to our Instagram page
You don’t want to miss this episode!
#truthstable
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As we celebrate
#WomensHistoryMonth
, we're revisiting this powerful conversation between our founder
@LatashaMorrison
and public theologian
@lisasharper
on the
#BeTheBridgePodcast
. Listen to the episode here:
#ShesTheBridge
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We're so excited to be partnered with
@ohhappydani
, who created this beautiful design for
@MerchAid
's collection of work by leading Black designers. Buy it as a t-shirt or print:
100% of profits will directly support our mission. 🖤
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One of the realities that comes with this is a lot of skepticism from Black people and people of color. They have seen it before. (2/7)
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