‘My Karen Translator’ Explains Racism to White Women
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Sep 15, 2020
Earlier this year, after weeks of messages from White women asking for reassurances that they were indeed allies, Jodi-Ann Burey vented in a group iMessage.
She had been contacted by people she hadn’t heard from in years — including a White woman who didn’t even reach out after knowing Burey had cancer and couldn’t walk.
According to a report in OneZero from Hope King, Her friends half-jokingly suggested a sort of customer support for racism: a Karen Translator.
