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Reni Eddo-Lodge
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September 25, 1989
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An update on paying it forward
Last May, in the wake of George Floyd’s murder in Minneapolis, Minnesota, I noticed an uptick in book sales. At the time, I made a donation to the Minnesota Freedom Fund, an organisation paying bail funds for those who might be arrested protesting the murder. I also committed to making another donation once I received my royalty payment for that time period.
MFF received over 30 million dollars fro
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“White privilege is an absence of the consequences of racism. An absence of structural discrimination, an absence of your race being viewed as a problem first and foremost.”
― Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race
― Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race
“The mess we are living in is a deliberate one. If it was created by people, it can be dismantled by people, and it can be rebuilt in a way that serves all, rather than a selfish, hoarding few.”
― Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race
― Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race
“If you are disgusted by what you see, and if you feel the fire coursing through your veins, then it's up to you. You don't have to be the leader of a global movement or a household name. It can be as small scale as chipping away at the warped power relations in your workplace. It can be passing on knowledge and skills to those who wouldn't access them otherwise. It can be creative. It can be informal. It can be your job. It doesn't matter what it is, as long as you're doing something.”
― Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race
― Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race
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| 2024 Reading Chal...: Louise's Reading Corner 2018 | 7 | 50 | Jan 01, 2018 12:31PM | |
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| 500 Great Books B...: 10 - An essay collection | 5 | 19 | Jan 22, 2018 06:26AM | |
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