Countless black people have been murdered, how many more?

One where we see ourselves in the faces of Breonna Taylor and Philando Castile, but are still expected to show up for work and draft memos while white coworkers remain unaffected by the Black struggle.

But this is the reality for many Black people.

We, unlike many white people, don’t have the luxury of compartmentalizing our race-related pain and trauma.

We, unlike many white people, don’t have the luxury of compartmentalizing our race-related pain and trauma, we must sit in it until it happens again.