Some White Folks Would Rather Lose Money Than Challenge Racism

It says a lot that no white contractor in Virginia was willing to remove Confederate statues. None of what it says is good.

Tim Wise
4 min readJan 6

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Do you have any idea just how racist a person has to be to turn down money if accepting it might serve the cause of racial justice?

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Tim Wise

Anti-racism educator and author of 9 books, including White Like Me and, most recently, Dispatches from the Race War (City Lights, December 2020)