The most important thing for people to understand is that this is what black, brown and people they consider ‘others’ deal with on a daily basis. To understand the frustration and to understand the ‘chaos’ that we’re seeing throughout America, you must first understand what it’s like to fear for your body every day, based on a system that has been constructed in order to maximise the ability for you to lose that body every day. The frustration you are seeing is compounded over generations, and comes on a level of blood trauma that is quite literally inherited through cultures where we fear, have a sense of anxiety, and a sense of hopelessness. It becomes inherent to our very existence. George Floyd is a symbol of a much greater problem. George Floyd is me; George Floyd is my father; my nie...
