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In reply to the discussion: Silence Makes White People Racist [View all]handmade34
(22,756 posts)white people can do... (by Tim Wise)
1.Stop telling black people to get over slavery.
2.Believe black people when they say theyre being profiled.
3.Stop saying you have a black friend as a get out of racism free card
4.Confront the long legacy of white denial when it comes to racism.
5.Stop using statistics incorrectly to justify prejudice.
(by author of article)
1.Acknowledge out loud that racism exists.
2.Stop being racist.
3.Call out racism when you see it.
4.Be teachable about racism when you dont see it.
5.Vote to change things.
https://www.lavc.edu/stars/10%20Things%20You%20Can%20Do%20to%20Improve%20Race%20Relations.pdf
http://www.mediaite.com/tv/tim-wise-tells-cnns-don-lemon-the-5-things-white-people-should-do-to-improve-race-relations/