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Day 79 - Tuesday 2nd June 2020

Location: London, UK COVID-19 / Coronavirus Outbreak Lockdown #blacklivesmatter Today was a powerful day on social media.  My Instagram scrolling was black square after black square #blackouttuesday I am listening, my ears and my heart are open, I want to do what I can and I am trying to understand something that I never fully will, because I am white. Here are some links which I have found very effecting and I'm going to continue reading  "Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race"  by Reni Eddo-Lodge and  "White Fragility"  by Robin DiAngelo. Guardian Long Read by Reni Eddo-Lodge https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/may/30/why-im-no-longer-talking-to-white-people-about-race Being Black by Jane Elliott https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4yrg7vV4a5o Clara Amfo, BBC Radio 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4yrg7vV4a5o Reggie Yates on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/CA5bnWhDr-f/ Two books ...