13061315, See how it comes to "diversity" and "being included" when we Posted by Boogie Stimuli, Thu Aug-25-16 09:10 AM
talk about our own images in America? because white is the default. A white child can easily turn on a show or a movie and see all white people, and it reaffirms their existence. It has the opposite affect on a Black child.
We can step in and help the situation, but they still live in the real world.
Albionist is up there comparing a Black child wearing a blond with in a white world to a child wearing an alien outfit. Ppl really don't get it.
I'm happy that people are being proactive, but sometimes even that proactiveness is just a matter of saying "look, you're there with white people" instead of being able to show them they're the default.
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