Now is the time to speak out – in real life and on Instagram
Or you could call out those in power that are remaining silent. From politicians to industry giants, it's important to hold people accountable. Ask your local MP what they're doing to tackle racism in the UK, call out the major companies that aren't promising to actively change how they operate to fight the issues their black customers and employees face.
‘I'm asking everyone who buys a copy to please match however much you bought it with a donation to the,’ she tweeted this week. ‘Better yet, borrow a copy from a friend/your local library and donate what you would have spent. This book financially transformed my life and I really don't like the idea of personally profiting every time a video of a black person's death goes viral.’
Then, not only may you feel more confident to post online, but you can also take these conversations offline into the real world where you can share the education with friends or family members and encourage real change.Often, everyday people with very normal-sized followings may not feel they are influential enough to post. But when you think about it, you may have more influence than even the activist you follow.
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