What matters

/ dedemontgomery

I haven’t posted a blog for a bit. I had words and thoughts to share, but when I got here to do so I realized my new words aren’t important in this moment. Words by others are. This is what matters now.

Works to watch

“…Having white privilege is like having a head start due to hundreds and hundreds of years of systematic and systemic racism. …It’s having a head start intrinsically built into your life…” Emmanuel Acho.

Something to listen to:
A Racist History Shows Why Oregon Is Still So White on Oregon Public Broadcasting

Books to read:
35 books about race, recommended by black Portland writers

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  1. Pingback: I love you bigger than the sky | Dede's Books and blog

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