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David Jurasek
David Jurasek

May 7, 2021

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…his is not about contribution. This is not about your heart, or your hard work, or your good deeds. This is about — and only about — the damage behind defining as “help” a thing that is your duty. Because racism is not mine, it is yours. What you do is not called “help” when it is your mess we are cleaning.

♃There Is No Such Thing as a ‘White Ally’ — “TNSWA” Part I.
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Catherine Pugh, Esq.

So poignant and clear and I am astounded that I never saw that before. Thank you for sharing your perspective and helping me see this.

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David Jurasek

David Jurasek

Imperfect man wrestling with the paradox of being powerful and loving. Find me and our dojo at: www.powerfulandloving.com

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