Colin Anderson and Candice Chetta are sick and tired of white folks thinking they get to invite themselves to the cookout for doing the absolute least. Being a good human being isn’t a thing that deserves a gold star, it’s what you should do because it’s the right thing to do. Don’t be a performative ally, don’t center yourself where you don’t belong. We drank a bottle of wine and are coming for you, listen up!

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Episode: 00:00:39-00:13:55

Patreon: 00:13:02-00:13:36

Music/Outro: 00:13:49-00:14:16

Resources:

Fader: The Cookout

Urban Dictionary: The Cookout

The Root: You Can’t Just Come To The Cookout

Medium: Performative Allyship

Are You A Performative Ally? 

Video: Performative Allyship

Allyship Theatre

Eminem: White Rapper Slanders Trump

Critique Of Eminem

There Is No Space For Conditional Solidarity

Signs Your Allyship Is Performative

How To Support BLM Without Centering Yourself

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