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16107, RE: institutionalized racism
Posted by Zesi, Wed Mar-28-01 12:20 AM
that's why this is okayactivist:).
But what we can do now, will take time.
We need lawyers and laws, but we need more than that.
We need cultural transformation mostly.
And that's something hard to make happen. People of color have been working towards that since they got here. Unfortunately, we've got a considerable distance ahead of us.

Talking to people is one way, but are you sure they're listening?
It just BES that way sometimes.

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