Rantz: Tacoma Parks hosts ‘white staff only’ meeting to fight white supremacy violence

Metro Parks Tacoma hosted a whites-only staff meeting to discuss white supremacy and how “white people can move from being allies to advocates.” The meeting was in response to the May 14 mass shooting in Buffalo, New York.

The department’s chief equity officer Norinda Rosario sent an all-staff email this week to alert white staff members of the upcoming one-hour meeting. It’s not required.

“I am holding space for White staff to connect and share their thoughts and feelings around the Buffalo Supermarket massacre that took the lives of 10 innocent Black people in Buffalo, NY, on Saturday, May 14. This is an invitation, not an expectation,” the email

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