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  1. I’ve just counted how many *French* Black persons I’ve met in French academia since the beginning of my grad studies in 2012 The answer is ZERO For us not living in the US, it’s not because our country isn’t burning that we don’t have a problem of systemic racism as well
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      If you’re a white person in such a country, educate yourself. Support local activists. Give money. Do something! Use your white privilege to do some good
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        Alors pour ceux qui ne savent pas lire : - je ne parle pas des étudiants mais des doctorants et des enseignants - je ne parle pas des personnes noires, mais des personnes noires ET françaises Aussi : tous les propos racistes seront masques et les comptes bloqués
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          Dis donc, ça attire une sacrée peste brune ce genre de tweets Mais venez donc, je vous attends
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            One last clarification: this count is the number of PhD students and faculties at the two departments I went to for my PhD
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