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This episode examines the topic of anti-racism and the importance of amplifying Black voices.You'll learn about systemic racism, white supremacy, white privilege, and white fragility. You'll understand the differences between non-racists, racial progressives, and anti-racists. You'll be provided resources to become anti-racist, all of which have been linked below.You'll hear more about Fempower Media's Amplify Melanated Voices Podcast Scholarship. To hear updates about the scholarship recipients and their podcasts, subscribe to She's So Cool, follow Fempower Media on Instagram, and sign up for the Fempower Media newsletter on the Fempower Media website.Adrienne has created a new episode format dedicated to activism. The activism episodes will help you learn about how to use your unique strengths to be an activist that fights for justice while serving your community.If you are an activist and need a platform to share your message, feel free to email me at fempowermedianetwork@gmail.com.Embrace who you are.Love yourself fiercely.Pursue your dreams.Visit AntiRacismForBeginners.com for anti-racism resources that discuss common questions, definitions, books to read, resources to check out, action plans, and a list of leaders to learn from."America's Long Overdue Awakening to Systemic Racism" Time article by Justin WorlandJane Elliott's WebsiteRaceForward.org's 8-part "What Is Systemic Racism?" video series"Me and White Supremacy" by Layla F. SaadLayla's WebsiteLayla's InstagramOxford English Dictionary definitions of:White SupremacyWhite PrivilegeWhite FragilityTrauma Trained Therapist, Yolanda RenteriaInstagram @thisisyolandarenetria"White Fragility" by Robin DiAngeloRobin's WebsiteRobin's InstagramRuchika Tulshyan WebsiteTwitter @rtulshyanNadeline Mejia WebsiteInstagram @naydeline_mejiaAnti-Racism Graphic by Andrew M. IbrahimInstagram @drewibrahimMr. Sport Official Instagram postLindsay Templeton's Avoiding Performative Allyship GuideInstagram @lhtempletonCaroline Kusin Pritchard's Questions to Ask Yourself When Posting About Racism on Social MediaInstagram @carolinepritchardwritesLicensed Mental Health Therapist, Alishia McCulloughInstagram @blackandembodiedBlack Educators Matter Podcast by Danielle MoneyhamInstagram @blackeducators.matterFempower Media Podcast Launch ConsultingA Detailed List of Anti-Racism Resources by Katie Couric for MediumMaya Angelou episode on Apple PodcastsMaya Angelou episode on SpotifyMaya Angelou episode on Fempower Media's website