"First they came for the Communists,
and I didn’t speak up,
because I wasn’t a Communist.
Then they came for the Jews,
and I didn’t speak up,
because I wasn’t a Jew.
Then they came for the Catholics,
and I didn’t speak up,
because I was a Protestant.
Then they came for me,
and by that time there was no one
left to speak up for me."
~ Martin Niemoller
Unpacking Whiteness
Submitted by strike on Thu, 2017-12-21 00:00
Participants who took part in the 'Conversations on Whiteness' session...were taught to 'recognize the difficulties they face when talking about social justice issues related to their White identity, explore this discomfort, and devise ways to work through it'...."
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