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People with friends of other races should show up when injustice hits those friends’ communities

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empathy Feeling what others feel: whether it makes better makers, leaders and people, or is a poor guide that should give way to compassion.

racism Treatment by race, the words that excuse it, and what standing against it asks of people.

What Rihanna actually said

  1. Rihanna Barbadian singer and businesswoman (Robyn Rihanna Fenty)…
    I mean, how many of us in this room have colleagues and partners and friends from other races, sexes, religions? Show of hands. Well, they want to break bread with you, right? They like you? Well, then this is their problem, too. So when we’re marching and protesting and posting about the Michael Brown juniors and Atatiana Jeffersons of the World, tell your friends to pull up.

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