In the wake of yet another mass shooting after the horrific hate crime in Atlanta which impacted the AAPI community, Erica and India confront the disturbing adversarial reactions they’ve seen some white people direct at underserved communities. They also use this opportunity to outline positive steps you can take to champion empathy and understanding within your sphere of influence and support humans in those affected communities.

In this discussion:

• The effects of othering on marginalized communities
• How accusatory tactics deflect from concentrating on your own work
• Performative vs. empathetic action
• The (sometimes free) economics of support
• The myth of limited resources

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