How to be a better ally to the Black community – Peace Arch News

I can’t breathe.

Against the backdrop of a pandemic, these three words are ricocheting around the world as people protest against racial and social injustice.

This is nothing new.

Racism has been a problem in our society for centuries and has finally reached a tipping point. This injustice has resulted in protesters confronting systemic oppression and inequality, en masse. A boil has been lanced and the wounds are deep.

As a white woman of privilege, what do I know about racism?…