I Make My White Friends Angry

On June 2, 2020 I posted a series of videos on Instagram where I spoke my truth. That day, and a day or two before, many people were posting black squares in order to “Amplify Black Voices.” There were hash-tags like, “I’m listening,” “Time to listen and learn,” “Black Lives Matter” and “Solidarity.”

So I took to my Insta that day and for many days that followed. I amplified the voice that I had kept stifled for…