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Once again, the only thing I can do is post GIFs. I’m out of words, so this is all I’m capable of. I present to you, Eli Gold (a la The Good Wife), representing everything I feel inside:

You cannot lock evil up. You must salt and burn. The Winchesters know.

I think it’s important that whites say something in this case. This isn’t about getting white people’s approval-it’s about showing that we (black people) aren’t on our own in this. Showing solidarity, in my opinion, is rarely a bad thing.

Any type of protesting Black Americans do has always been labeled as unhelpful. Congratulations on falling for and pushing a silencing and oppressive narrative.

Why are you here? Why do you think we care to hear your opinion?

God damn it, please tell me it wasn’t a predominately white church. So many people will decide that this validates their hatred and their persecution complex.

I fucken love this.

I would like to ask the white athletes...what’s taking you so long to acknowledge and act on this issue. I wish I had such a public arena to make a stand!

We don’t really care how people perceive it overseas. We’re not trying to change your laws and racist practices.

Sharp Cheddar is too good a moniker for that bloated corpuscle - Velveeta is more appropriate.

I don’t remember ever standing for an anthem at any stadium event, now that I think about it. I’m always waiting in the beer line, along with *everyone else.*

Republicans love worshiping symbols like flags and anthems, because it’s a lot easier than actually giving a shit about your fellow citizens and living up to the ideals those symbols are supposed to represent.

Mmhmn

Football is a game where you help your teammates not die; it’s only fitting that it translates the same off-field.

I guess now’s the time we’ll find out if all those allies are going to put up or shut up. Ravens v Jaguars - both teams either took a knee or locked arms.

Even if it WAS about the Anthem, I don’t want to hear about it from these people.

When Sharp Cheddar Stalin called the mothers of NFL players “bitches” in Huntsville, Ala., his hillbilly conservative

Aaron Rodgers just posted this on instagram. We might finally see some more white players acknowledge this issue.