‘It was horrific then. It’s horrific to hear it now.’ — Ken Burns is reminding everyone of Donald Trump’s extreme response to the Central Park Five case

It's 11am on a wet Sunday morning and I've made the conscious decision to stay in bed until I absolutely have to move. Also, just quietly hoping my brother that I hear in the shower is on his way out. Having home alone feels.

It's so tiring watching whiteness forever center itself - its comfort, its preferences, its opportunities - at the expense of others. And yet, is there any other way for whiteness to operate when that was the whole point of creating whiteness as a category?

Always was, always will be, Aboriginal land. 🖤❤️💛✊🏼 I pay my respects and acknowledge the traditional custodians of the stolen land that I continue benefit from. #invasionday #survivalday #changethedate @ Sydney,… instagram.com/p/B70O7PMh9zU/…

That time I had a casual conversation with Rudy Francisco in front of a room of people 💃🏻 BankstownPoetrySlam Brave New Word Youth Poetry Slam 🙌🏼 @ Bankstown Arts Centre instagram.com/p/B62c0wWBUhj/…

"Painting Flowers" art exhibition Finally got to meet @mssaffaa in person, who's iammyownguardian work I've been following for a while. The collaboration between Amani Haydar and Safaa couldn't be more organic and… instagram.com/p/B6CZdbmB2LW/…

😭😭😭😭💜💜💜

Got to love a good Mona Eltahawy rally cry - I am so here for it 🔥🔥🔥

"As I write, I try to remember when the word racism ceased to be the term which best expressed for me exploitation of black people and other people of color in this society and when I began to understand that the most useful term was white supremacy". (hooks, 1989, p. 112)

#blackouttuesday 🖤 @ Sydney, Australia instagram.com/p/CA7d6sIBpwp/…

#Blacklivesmatter Protest Sydney June 2020 #aboriginallivesmatter #blaklivesmatter #protest #sydney #Muslimbloc @ Sydney, Australia instagram.com/p/CBHYXw_hgbT/…

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It's a strange feeling when you're so proud of growth you're demonstrating and having no one to celebrate that with, or even witness your journey.