It feels important for me personally that we Americans grapple with and possibly dismantle some of the systems we are creating and maintaining globally to stay at the top in terms of wealth and power.

I remember on my first day of college at the University of Maryland, I introduced myself to a girl I liked in my psychology class. Her first question was, “Where are you from?”

We stand in solidarity with Communities of Color in the fight for justice because we believe Black Lives Matter. But beliefs are not enough.