Citation

Afro-now-ism

Author:
Dinkins, Stephanie
Publication:
NOEMA
Year:
2020

Our systems, institutions, leaders and narratives about who and what we are — our lack of compassion and limited definitions of what a valued member of society is — are failing us. They have been failing us for quite some time. Both COVID-19 and the uprising against systemic racism based on greed, fear and territorialism are symptoms making visible the inequities that continually seethe just beneath the surface of “civil society.”