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Black Lives Matter

Myself, as well as a huge portion of the world have been truly awoken to the black lives matter movement this past week. I've always been 'apart' of it, if you will.. always followed the news of black people being shot by police, sharing the news for exposure and appreciating black history month etc.  It has always broken and confused my heart that someone can look at another human being and notice that they are a different nationality. When I've only ever seen simply another person. I can't say I look at people with different coloured hair or eyes and felt a different way about them, and for me personally it works the same for people with different coloured skin. We are all people in my eyes. It really baffles me that there are people out there who see different.  How can ethnicity, race, culture, skin colour, be used as a currency, measuring how much value you have as a person? I've been hurting and I've been angry this past week. Trying to think of what t