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Nice and White During a Genocide
Do you say you want peace?
Do you say “it’s awful”?
- Here4TheKids and Amanda Gelender
Do you tell your friends that maybe you need to take a break from social media?
See also: are you nice and white during a genocide?
You scroll through pictures of charred dead babies trapped under rubble.
Videos of mothers sprinting through blasted hospital corridors, their blood-curdling screams of grief piercing through the hum of hovering drones.
In the dust of an Israeli airstrike, another family who moments before was eating dinner together, is now gasping for breath under the weight of the home they saved for years to afford.
A child digs desperately for his…