In this episode I am joined by an almost licensed counselor and member of the Black community, Gabbi Davis. We discuss:
- Current events in Bachelor Nation that pertain to racism
- Hannah Brown's efforts to become more anti-racist
- The news that Matt James is the new Bachelor
- How racism impacts mental health
- The importance of confronting racist remarks, especially in groups
- Why white privilege is not inherently a bad thing
- What is “red lining” and how it’s hurt Black and white people
- A few examples of what it’s like to be Black in a mostly white state
- Gabbi's thoughts on good vs. bad cops, as a daughter of a cop
- How to be thoughtful about donations and why you shouldn’t worry about a tax write off!
- Gabbi mentions Ericka Hart @ihartericka on Instagram- they are an activist and great resource
- Performative allyship vs. breaking the silence
You can get in touch with Gabbi via email at gabriellendavis@gmail.com, on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn.
Also please feel free to follow me on Instagram @draprilwatts and join our new Facebook community, Bachelor Nation for Social Justice!
https://www.facebook.com/groups/bachelornationforsocialjustice/
