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Reminder that this is true AND that people of color is a useful coalitinal/solidarity phrase when talking specifically about people who are harmed by white supremacy. POC makes sense to use in some places & black ppl in others.
In metaphor terms: Fruit is a collective term. Orange is more specific. If you asked for orange juice & I gave you apple juice because “fruit is fruit” you’d be like no bitch I asked for orange juice. Sometimes we’re just talking about oranges for a reason. #BlackLivesMatter
*coalitional 🙃
