Black Lives Matter Too

Nobody deserves to be murdered by police

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I used to be an ignorant white person.

When I was a teenager in the mid-2000s, I falsely believed racism no longer existed because we didn’t have slavery and Jim Crow laws anymore. I thought society was truly equal because people like Oprah, Beyonce, and countless black rappers and athletes were successful. I remember seeing Kanye…