A short thread
55percent We can’t police the (in)actions of those around us that claim to be committed to the work. As #EveEwing reminds us “Hope is a Discipline” - so we can only hope that folx don’t misrepresent themselves, take up space and co-opt the work of Black women.
55percent We can’t police the (in)actions of those around us that claim to be committed to the work. As #EveEwing reminds us “Hope is a Discipline” - so we can only hope that folx don’t misrepresent themselves, take up space and co-opt the work of Black women.
As I think about the accomplishments of those that came before us and those currently working and resisting I am reflecting on the lyrics of “Don’t you worry bout a thing”. Black women have been courageous and faith-filled - organizing, leading, researching, writing, forgiving,
and loving unconditionally.
Find one, amplify her, get behind her, and watch her work, you may learn something if you listen. Shout out to #StaceyAbrams for her visionary leadership and thinking! #55percent
Find one, amplify her, get behind her, and watch her work, you may learn something if you listen. Shout out to #StaceyAbrams for her visionary leadership and thinking! #55percent
Black women bring their bags back empty every day. Pouring into, teaching, sharing, and giving,in kind. Never concerning ourselves with keeping it from others even though we know we’ll be erased and undervalued and still we press on.