I'd like to take a moment to pause and make a statement as the owner of my business.
As the day of George Floyd's death gets further away, as more change is made, as police are being brought to justice & news cycles change, as we post other content on social media, I want to say this:
I submit myself to my community to be held accountable for continuing this work in the months and years to come. I truly believe we need to be in this for the long-haul. This is a movement and I'm committed to not letting this be simply a moment.
What does that look like?
As the owner of Taylor Prinsen Photography, I will:
- Set up monthly recurring donations to Black nonprofits (
@aclu_nationwide,
@naacp ,
@campaignzero,
@austinjusticecoalition as of 6/9/20).
- Commit to reading at least 5 books for the rest of the year about the Black experience written by Black authors (currently "How to Be an Antiracist by
@ibramxk ).
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