The ancient Greek city-state of Athens was ravaged by a mysterious plague during the second year of the Peloponnesian War, in 430 BC. The disease killed one in every four Athenians, the victims…
— Read on medium.com/humungus/welcome-to-the-second-pandemic-winter-im-losing-my-mind-6f20cdf630a2

https://time.com/5958844/black-woman-self-care/

“American culture encourages you to delay feeling proud of yourself until external validation has been granted. Practice this and you get to the point where you cannot feel proud until that validation materializes. And if it doesn’t, you withhold approval of yourself. Then, because you are always in your own company, you constantly feel like you’re lacking and you get to the point where even external validation cannot land.”

It is in this context that we should ask not whether white people should contribute or even lead a racial-justice agenda, but where they are capable of doing so. First, white people need to recover their humanity. After half a millennium of self-professed and violently enforced racial superiority, they are simply incapable of engaging us as fully human by virtue of our exclusion from their race. Whiteness is itself the proof of full humanity in the West. To be white is to be human; to be human is to be white. 
— Read on www.commonwealmagazine.org/letters-undermining-whiteness-celebrating-scotus

Why are so many white supremacists supporting Dave Chappelle? – Angry Black Hoemo
— Read on angryblackhoemo.com/2019/09/05/why-are-so-many-white-supremacists-supporting-dave-chappelle/

We’re not only working to abolish the prison-industrial complex. We’re also working to build communities of care.
— Read on www.bitchmedia.org/article/love-no-limit-prison-industrial-complex-abolition

Who are the folks sympathizing with Christie Smythe’s absurd display of wealthy white lady privilege?
— Read on www.bitchmedia.org/article/martin-shkreli-christie-smythe-elle-unneccesary

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— Read on theweek.com/articles/737056/myth-male-bumbler

Black and South Asian people experience racism akin to African-Americans.
— Read on zora.medium.com/amp/p/838d748bb05d

It’s RBG’s ability to dip out of the issues that so directly affect people who don’t look like her that raises questions about how whiteness is performed.
— Read on www.bitchmedia.org/article/black-women-remember-rbg

Contempt is the worst of the four horsemen. It is the most destructive negative behavior in relationships, but we can help you defeat it and prevent it from returning.
— Read on www.gottman.com/blog/the-four-horsemen-contempt/