"Our communities feel a sense of power when politicians listen more to our experiences than they do to their fear of antagonizing the white nationalists who attacked our democracy both on January 6 and countless times before."
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"The coup attempt that culminated in a white power riot must face swift, severe consequences and the inauguration must proceed. But the change we need in 2021 is about far more than just changing leaders at the White House. There’s another transfer of power that has begun—from the elites to the communities, and this deeper power shift must be fully realized to achieve a just transformation of our society.
"Sounds like a big task, and it is. If we want to know how, we ought to listen to Black women. They know how because they’re doing it already."
Article: Transfer of Power: The Deeper Shift We Need