Southerners on New Ground: On the role of white people in the movement at this time
We are excited by the recent post from SONG (Southerners on New Ground): THERE IS HONOR IN STRUGGLE THERE IS HONOR IN THE WORK SONG ON THE ROLE OF WHITE PEOPLE IN THE MOVEMENT AT THIS TIME It opens with a powerful quote: “White people are taught that racism is a personal attribute, an attitude, maybe a set of habits. Anti-racist whites invest too much energy worrying about getting it right; about not slipping up and revealing their racial socialization; about saying the right things and knowing when to say nothing. It’s not about that. […]