I stand for Black Lives Matter. I’ve been in awe of this movement unfolding before our eyes this past week/ week and a half. All around the world. Like many white people, and all of my friends, I’ve pledged to and followed through with learning and listening. I reposted, retweeted, rage-tweeted. I voted (GA Primary here). I donated. I also meditated and did a lot of thinking. When the dust settles, when the streets clear, how will we return to our regular lives? Hopefully, we will continue to learn and listen, donate, and stay politically aware and active. But what else?
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