THREAD: There are a number of reasons why we felt it important to respond to this article, most significant being our concerns about centering antiracism efforts on the emotions and needs of people and institutions in power. 1/28 socialworker.com/feature-articl… However, we also feel that it is critical to understand that this article was written in direct reaction to the efforts of individuals in our organization's advocacy for more conversation about racism in the field of social work, and its stark absence in #MacroSW discussions 2/28