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Racial Sympathy and Social Justice
This chapter examines the intricate relationship between personal connections and racial sympathy, specifically how interactions with Black individuals impact White people's commitment to social justice causes. It explores the role of racial sympathy in shaping public opinion and support for policies that aid Black communities, especially in the context of a segregated society. The discussion also reflects on the changes during the summer of 2020, revealing unique engagement patterns in racial justice activism and the complexities of aligning personal sentiments with broader political actions.
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