Justin Scott
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But for them, it almost comes down to, it almost starts to affect how they see a human.
Because if they find out that you're not instrumental...
let a white person find out you're not instrumental they're taking you off that list they are lifting you off it is true it's bad it's bad and this is why like whenever you look at their societies you see a people of roles right you don't see a people of like a of a you don't see a village a community anything even when we say leader no their leaders are role-based right not personhood not how much they touch anybody no just the role
Right, and everybody, somebody else was doing their role too, and that's all there is.
They got it made compared to most other black folks.
And this is one of those things where a lot of folks, especially in this type of situation, because roles were embraced worldwide, right?
But the way they embraced roles was distinct because they embraced story, right?
So white people spend their whole life fighting over narrative control most of the time.
Who's in charge of this narrative?
And they outsource wholeness, like the wholeness of self, to things like legacy, to afterlife, all that stuff.
This is why they defend those places so hard.
Because that's the only places they ever feel like they'll get to be full people again.
But they already have kind of mentally agreed here, I will be small.
Like, I won't be, I'll be compliant.