America Is Still A Burning House: What We Must Focus On In the New Wave of Civil Rights

It has long been time to shift our focus from POC integration into white spaces to creating and improving our own communities.

Police and protesters clash during ongoing Black Lives Matter demonstrations following the death of George Floyd. (Photo by David Ryder/Getty Images)

For decades, the “cure” to racism has centered around the idea of integration. 

Integration was the foundation on which the Civil Rights Movement was largely based. The logic around it being that if we could…