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these protests than they did protests in past years. But despite their presumably good intentions, the framework through which many white people are approaching this work is still problematic.

In many white online spaces, racism is being framed as a moral choice. In other words, racism is being portrayed as checking a yes or no box. According to this lens, white communities can be separated into “bad whites” and “good whites,” the latter being people who have publicly denounced racism and thus believe that they are entitled to deem themselves cured of all bigotry.

By appealing to white self-righteousness, this approach dangerously oversimplifies the pervasive nature of white supremacy. It ignores how anti-Blackness has been economically incentivized and politically normalized, and how white people participate in anti-Blackness both purposely and passively.

What’s more, while speaking out about police brutality against Black people is important, it’s simply the evil tip of the iceberg of racism in America. Black communities are subject to gratuitous

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