I Quit My Job. Because, Racism.

Friday F. Foster
Nov 5 · 7 min read
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Racism is real. It’s the foundation of American history. It’s embedded in every aspect of life in this country. Anyone who says otherwise is delusional, a racist, a racism-enabler and/or self-loathing (in the case of non-white people).

I was introduced to the realities of racism, white supremacy and their subsets at an early age; my earliest memory is age four. My mother thoroughly educated me about my…

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Friday F. Foster

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