Ā #mûst Read: Fōr🤏🏽
#ALL thé #Ūn_Woke Fōlks‼️
🤨
🧜🏻‍♀️🙏🏼
“Caroline Randall Williams”
🔥🤨
Her #Great-Great- #Grandfather
Is:👆🏼
🤯😭
Edmund #Pettus, US senator
ōf Alabama, Senior officer 👨🏻‍✈️
ōf thé #Confederate States Army
and:
1877, #during the #Final Year ōf #Reconstruction
THÉ:😭
Grand #Dragon 🐲
of the Alabama #Ku_Klux_#Klan.

Edmund _Pettus_#Bridge🎢
John #Lewis 🤨
“I am a black, #Southern
Woman,
and ōf
my #Immediate #White Male #ancestors,
ALL 🤏🏽 ōf them were #Rapists.”🤏🏽
😭
“I am the #Descendant
ōf #Black Women who
were Domestic #Servants
and:👆🏼
#White Men who🤏🏽
#Raped their #help.”😖
My very #existence is a relic of #Slavery⛓
and:👆🏼
Thé Jim #Crow #story.
“I #am the Daughter ōf Two #Black people,
thé #Grand_Daughter ōf
#Four Black people,
thé #Great_Grand_Daughter ōf
#Eight Blāck people.
👵🏽👴🏽
#No⭕️ Voluntary. #Whiteness.
I am #more than #half white, and #NONE of it was #Consensual.🤏🏽
😡
White #Southern Men — 🧑🏻‍🌾
My
#ancestors🤏🏽#took
Whááaat⁉️they #wanted
frōm
Women🤏🏽 they did #Nōt⭕️
Lōvé🖤
ŌVER #whom they hád
#extraordinary #power,
and
then #failed to #claim their #children.😭🔥😖
“Go🤏🏽 #Back Ōné
#more Generation🤏🏽
and:
it gets #LESS Straightforward,
and:👆🏼
#more Sinister.” 🤏🏽😈

“Dead 💀 #Confederates
Āré
#Honored ALL🤏🏽
Ōvēr this country
— with:👆🏼
😬
#Cartoonish Private 😷
#Statues🤏🏽 🕳
#Solemn Public🚷 #Monuments 🏛
and:
#Even in the #Names🤏🏽
ōf #United 🇺🇸 States #Army
Bases.” 🏬
🥺
“It #fortifies and #heartens
Tō:
#Witness thé #Protests 😲
against⭕️
this #practice and the #growing clamor frōm #Serious,
#Non_Partisan public #servants
#redress it. 🥴
Bût:👆🏼
there are #still those
#like
President Trump 🍊🕴🏽🤏🏽
and:
thé Senate #Majority🤏🏽 Leader
⭕️
#Moscow🤏🏽🤯 Mitch #McConnell
😖
Who #Cannot⭕️
understand the
#Difference 🤡
between #rewriting and #reframing the #Past.🤨💩🔥
😮
“I say it is #Nōt⭕️ a #matter
ōf:
“Airbrushing” 🧹 History,
bút:
ōf #Adding a
New #Perspective.” 🤭
🥱
“It is an extraordinary #truth
ōf
My #life that I #am🤏🏽 #biologically #more than
Half #White,
and:
YET, I have #NO🚫
#White people in
my #Genealogy in living memory.”
“You Wānt🤏🏽 a #Confederate Monument?
My #Body Is a #Confederate Monument‼️
The #Blàck people
I #come frōm were
#Owned and: #RAPED🤏🏽
😖🤯
by the #White people
#I COME🤏🏽 frōm.
Who #Dares🤏🏽#Tell Mè tō #Celebrate them?🤏🏽😡
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