Being “Polite” Doesn’t Mean S***

Jessica Bordelon Mashael
3 min readAug 22, 2021

Because it does not mean you actually care.

When Black-Indigenous-POC people discuss the ways racism manifest in the modern world, some white people say we are being divisionary because most of them are not rude or harassing POC.

A lot of these specific white people will say “But most of us are not problematic. So clearly the issue is not as prevalent as you say it is.”

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Jessica Bordelon Mashael

I am all the stuff of Millenials — Multitasker, Hustler, Unapologetic, Humanitarian. I write about Growth: wealth, relationships, spirituality and more. :-)