We are living through violent and pervasive anti-Blackness that often feels unbearable to deal with on its own, and I am constantly wondering if I or someone I love will be the next victim of state-sanctioned murder.
“One, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight.”
The numbers, symbolizing the number of bullets that police officers fired at Breonna Taylor, echoed against the buildings of the East End during a vigil held Saturday.
We see so clearly how incessantly capitalism and white supremacy work together when corporations use Breonna Taylor as a marketing strategy to gain profit. What we may not see as clearly is how the grip of capitalism prevents us, as individual agents, from resisting white supremacy
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