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  • LoR FB Page – – 179878862665929

    Facebook Publication Date: 4/19/2018 21:04 Hey. Asking for brutal candor and honesty. Have you ever called the cops on a person of color? Doesn’t matter when. Could have been last week, or 30 years ago. Can you share why you did? Were your fears confirmed? This is a safe place, and I am going to…

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  • LoR FB Page – Trying to hide white feminism as intersectional feminism – 179872119333270

    Facebook Publication Date: 4/19/2018 20:04 Retweeted Heidi P (@heidipacs): Women of color are repeatedly silenced by #whitefeminism. https://t.co/UZ39rAkKRu Permalink: https://www.facebook.com/laceonrace/posts/pfbid0tG9VVEqthXezXKNYs8Pwt25zRALfcwMByFEAmEMhspNrmCMXknvUboSmsqY4QWDel Post Type: Link Caption Type: N/A Is Cross Post: 0 Is Share: 0 Impressions: 0 Reach: 0 Reactions: 12 Comments: 1 Shares: 0  

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  • LoR FB Page – – 179828862670929

    Facebook Publication Date: 4/19/2018 16:04 We are officially at 1000 (actually 1001) followers. Gratitude from a galvanized and fired up Lace on Race! Permalink: https://www.facebook.com/laceonrace/posts/pfbid03RthqFYiMvBCX9eRX8z4uo6oo3GXxgwAYjL8QAdZbk5WNU5mUtSYVd3VTRRyy1SFl Post Type: Text Caption Type: N/A Is Cross Post: 0 Is Share: 0 Impressions: 0 Reach: 0 Reactions: 47 Comments: 0 Shares: 0  

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  • LoR FB Page – Status update – 179805832673232

    Facebook Publication Date: 4/19/2018 14:04 From the 21st century prophet, Jameelah Jones: Permalink: https://www.facebook.com/laceonrace/posts/pfbid0RTS1t4SJRr15fceDWkMbJPsJrzpT16gEXv9wbChGtqV8apPCaNjcAaCsmHBVWXeyl Post Type: Text Caption Type: N/A Is Cross Post: 0 Is Share: 1 Impressions: 2 Reach: 2 Reactions: 14 Comments: 0 Shares: 8  

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  • LoR FB Page – Why the Starbucks Racial Bias Training Is More Than Just Good PR – 179805306006618

    Facebook Publication Date: 4/19/2018 14:04 Without *the appearance* of an open inclusive environment, the company can’t make money. Subheading: corrected. https://slate.com/business/2018/04/why-the-starbucks-racial-bias-training-is-more-than-just-good-pr.html Permalink: https://www.facebook.com/laceonrace/posts/pfbid0CZZUzxNZ7iZNUNpHsgCsEeQksQaX8XB7Zk9YgHSvFFAHVpUHZ4pJTFzTntmw6nUZl Post Type: Link Caption Type: N/A Is Cross Post: 0 Is Share: 0 Impressions: 0 Reach: 0 Reactions: 0 Comments: 0 Shares: 2  

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  • LoR FB Page – – 179801892673626

    Facebook Publication Date: 4/19/2018 13:04 This staggering quote, also from the Slate Article, this time by Jamelle Bouie: ‘Black people are viewed broadly as pathological, such that if we’re not controlled, our mere presence threatens to destabilize the order of things.’ Hey Whole Foods La Jolla! Thanks for the reminder! Permalink: https://www.facebook.com/laceonrace/posts/pfbid0GWFKTp4poMX9mGt2KdsHiFkWC47a9EcWtHvVRascm75uR8pTKDYA34xqj94W5gWrl Post Type: Text…

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  • LoR FB Page – – 179780652675750

    Facebook Publication Date: 4/19/2018 11:04 This quote by Dan Hauge, pulled from the Slate Article, is everything: “I think one issue is, we whites imagine the endgame of anti-racism as harmonious relationships rather than equal power to shape society.” Thoughts? Permalink: https://www.facebook.com/laceonrace/posts/pfbid0AeAdyUBY1yAXWRcj38Cbf7xvg4X8d4GTMAeW3d6r1dM2bL5JaJLEq2dnBKhPThaCl Post Type: Text Caption Type: N/A Is Cross Post: 0 Is Share: 0…

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  • LoR FB Page – On Starbucks: The Heart Of The Matter – Lace Janine Watkins – Medium – 179775476009601

    Facebook Publication Date: 4/19/2018 11:04 I just published “On Starbucks: The Heart Of The Matter” https://t.co/8TGFqfFdcS Permalink: https://www.facebook.com/laceonrace/posts/pfbid0xce8Xonq69sbCTz6MCV9z9BuqVTXt2Vkz7cJyjuQjRPnig6f92S58CjaQHhy78vwl Post Type: Link Caption Type: N/A Is Cross Post: 0 Is Share: 0 Impressions: 0 Reach: 0 Reactions: 2 Comments: 0 Shares: 1  

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  • LoR FB Page – In America, Blackness Means You’re a Problem, Not a Customer – 179770842676731

    Facebook Publication Date: 4/19/2018 11:04 Wow. There are almost *too* many themes to pursue here. Articles like this make my job both easier and harder. Easier, because it affirms pretty much everything I have been saying here at Lace on Race, as well as before 3 months ago. Harder, because now that we have this…

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  • LoR FB Page – Lace on Race – 179740436013105

    Facebook Publication Date: 4/19/2018 8:04 It’s unclear if we’re seeing more of this blatant racism than bigotry in public spaces because we’re calling it out more or because it’s ramped up because of the current climate in this country. Frankly, it doesn’t matter. White people elected Donald Trump because they felt under siege. They have…

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