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CEO of Martin Luther King Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change • Connector • Communicator • Community Builder • Child of Global Leaders

Jun 18, 2020, 7 tweets

Racism devours respectability.

The #Emanuel9 were murdered in church.

My father was assassinated while wearing a suit.

Protestors in the 60s were brutalized by police. Their pants weren’t sagging.

Black women named Sarah are ignored when they express issues during labor, too.

Black doctors, teachers and lawyers encounter discrimination.

Respectability doesn’t cure racism.

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