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Tag: White Privilege

Posted inBlack Lives Matter

Black lives and equal justice more important than spray paint on a wall

by Rev. Edith Love September 9, 2020October 6, 2020

As a white woman, I know we white women are the town criers of white supremacy. When we holler, people listen. When others see our tears, they move mountains to save us. When we call the police, unarmed Black people are all too often hurt or killed. So, I was alarmed last Tuesday morning when […]

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