It's time to stop talking about racism with white people

It's time to stop talking about racism with white people

As reports of police overreach and brutality in the black community become more and more commonplace in mainstream news, many black people are feeling a strange combination of frustration and relief - relief because the shootings of unarmed citizens have become part of a national discussion, but frustration because, time and time again, we hear the same dismissive and deflective responses from white America: "There must be more to the story."

washingtonpost.com