A kind person just praised my courage in a DM, and…
Don’t praise my courage. I’m a drop in the bucket. My contributions are tiny compared to what others are doing.
I have never, ever seen so many people so ready to take action, putting their lives on hold, stepping into danger because their neighbors are in danger. I have never seen so many •comfortable white people• stepping up to take action — and the people who are actually in the crosshairs now, well, their courage I cannot even fathom.