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Navigating Racist Interactions with Family During the Holidays

  • January 8, 2021

 

The holiday season is typically emotionally charged, and this year, the emotional landscape may be even more turbulent. Our emotional endurance has been tested, not only due to the ongoing challenges of the COVID-19 situation but also the prevailing political climate.

2020 has witnessed prominent coverage of the Black Lives Matter movement and discussions about racial injustice, encompassing debates surrounding symbolic acts like taking a knee, sharing black squares on social media, and the appropriateness of protesting during a pandemic.

This year, the potential for confrontations on these issues may be heightened, especially if you find yourself unexpectedly celebrating Christmas with a diverse group of individuals. Whether you’re in a bubble with unfamiliar in-laws or participating in a family Zoom call with the potential for insensitive remarks, you might wonder how to respond when faced with problematic or openly racist comments during the holiday festivities.

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