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Working around this:
There must be destabilizing imagery & praxis in decolonial efforts.

The beauty & palpability of whiteness is that it doesn’t force people to engage critically or rip apart their own ego.

That’s why certain ppl use their proximity of hyper racialized ethnicities within a us centric lens to exploit our pain

‘Brown’ and “POC” when used incorrectly, are political and dangerous and not correct or liberators.

@CaribenxMarciaX it kills me that POC, originally coined as a term of solidarity, is so often a tool for silencing and erasure.

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@ljwrites @CaribenxMarciaX It really is a tragedy that the very things that are supposed to create solidarity and bring us together ended up becoming subverted and used as a tool for division.

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