“Woke white people need to be the loudest one in the room when talking to other white people but be the quietest one in the room when Black People are talking.”

Knowing when to speak and when to listen is quite possibly more important than being willing to speak in the first place.

It’s reminiscent of people who had trouble grasping #MeToo. It shouldn’t be this difficult to understand that people should speak up when something wrong happens and shut up when nothing wrong is happening, but here we are.

11. Do it anyway.

Police love to peddle the myth that they’re in some daily life-or-death struggle to keep society safe from the forces of evil, but their actual on-the-job mortality rate is lower than the overall national average. Cop isn’t even in the top ten dangerous jobs.

I’ll stand for her because often times no one eve stands for black women but us black women.

I love this plan because of its juvenile nature: we’re not running the ad. We’re running an ad based on the ad you told us to stop running. Those are two different things.

Good grief, not only is this ad a series of statements made BY the President but you can’t even say they are taken out of context. The context is the same for all of them. Coronavirus response.

I’m with Trump on this one.

“How dare they use my own very recent words against me!”

I would assume it would be OK if it were your cookout, if he’s known your immediate family for over 5 years, knows 10 of your cousins (which can include Uncles & Aunts (mostly ones your friend’s age and younger), in-laws, former roommates, or children of any of the above), and can properly / confidently give daps.

6. No Black person wants an invite to that shit. That’s why we have our cookouts. We don’t even want to do potlucks for work unless we’re eating another Black co-worker’s food.