One of the most tiresome parts of racial politics is this idea that black people require saving & if you don't accept this position as a black person, there must be something wrong with you.
I lost a friendship with a Dutch friend because I refused to be saved by him.
I originally met him in Munich, Germany while I was hopping around Europe by myself and …
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