This week, we discuss the Kyle Rittenhouse verdict and some of the ways in which white supremacy primes society to protect white children and condemn Black children. The verdict was far from surprising, but it is deeply disturbing. We also discuss accountability and what it does (and does NOT) mean when we apologize.  As we continue through the holiday season, here are some fantastic resources you can use to buy Black this season: 

• https://www.miiriya.com/ (And if you love Miiriya, consider supporting its creator!)
• https://www.dashofjazz.com/the-black-owned-holiday-gift-guide-25-gifts-for-everyone-on-your-list/
• https://aalbc.com/booksites/
• https://www.allure.com/gallery/black-owned-cosmetic-brands-to-watch (Coloured Raine is a personal favorite!)
• https://www.cosmopolitan.com/style-beauty/fashion/g32733776/black-owned-clothing-brands/

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