CULTURE

What Makes You a Colonizer of the Black Community

It's not your racial identity, it's your behavior that's under scrutiny

Allison Wiltz
Published in
5 min readMay 6, 2024

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The term "colonizer" typically describes someone who settles in a new area to establish control over indigenous groups and resources, co-opting and diluting their culture in the process. We often discuss colonization from a…

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Allison Wiltz
Momentum

Black womanist Scholar bylines @ Momentum, Oprah Daily, ZORA, GEN, EIC of Cultured #WEOC Founder allisonthedailywriter.com https://ko-fi.com/allyfromnola