Franchesca Ramsey Quotes

Over the years, I've found that dealing with white people faux pas can be tricky. If I get upset, I could quickly be labeled the 'angry black girl.' But if I don't say anything or react too passively, I risk giving friends and acquaintances permission to continue crossing the line.

Franchesca Ramsey

• Giving
• Anything
• Dealing

I've had lots of people say, 'Oh, Franchesca's content is just for white people.' But I try to talk about identity in a way that's accessible to lots of people and is not a pointed finger.

Franchesca Ramsey

• People
• Identity
• Content

The main problem with cultural appropriation comes from dominant groups 'borrowing' from marginalized groups who face oppression or have been stigmatized for their cultural practices throughout history.

Franchesca Ramsey

• History
• Dominant
• Borrowing

Growing up, I was constantly labeled an 'oreo' by my black peers because of my proper speech and 'valley girl accent.'

Franchesca Ramsey

• Growing
• Because
• Accent

The Internet is an actual dumpster fire.

Franchesca Ramsey

• Fire
• Internet
• Dumpsters

Self-care is really about taking care of you and focusing on feeling good about yourself - mind and body.

Franchesca Ramsey

• Feeling
• Yourself
• Taking

The Internet has been so good to me; I see its potential to help other people.

Franchesca Ramsey

• People
• Good
• Internet

I believe there's a huge conflict of interest when local prosecutors investigate cases of police violence within their own communities.

Franchesca Ramsey

• Believe
• Conflict
• Communities

We can't all wake up and know everything.

Franchesca Ramsey

• Everything
• Wake