Kwakabva: The Progressive
NEW YORK, NY/USA - Chivabvu 28, 2020: Varatidziri vanoungana muCity Hall vachipindura kufa kwemurume weMinneapolis George Floyd mumaoko emapurisa.
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Mazwi akareruka, chikumbiro chehupenyu, uye zvakadaro kana nyika yanzwa George floyd vataure muvhidhiyo mbozhanhare, apo mupurisa weMinneapolis akatsikitsira ibvi rake mumutsipa waFloyd, mazwi iwayo akaburitsa chimwe chinhu.
Takanga tadzinzwa kakawanda kare.
Mashoko aGeorge Floyd haana kungoenderana neayo Eric Garner, uyo akapinzwa mujinga ndokuurayiwa nemupurisa weNew York City Daniel Pantaleo muna 2014, asiwo avo, vanoziva kana kusaziva, emamiriyoni evarwere veCCIDID-19 - ikozvino vanopfuura 100,000 avo vakafa nehutachiona muUS chete. Kusuwa uye hasha dzevanhu veMinneapolis, vavakidzani vaFloyd uye mhuri neshamwari, pamwe nevanhu vari kuona pasirese, zvawedzerwa nenyaya yekuti hutachiona hwanga hwatouraya vanhu vatema vekuAmerica. horrifyingly high rate.
Somunyori wenhoroondo uye munyori Abram X. Kendi tweeted, "Zvinoita sekunge vanhu vatema vaitiza kuti vaponese hupenyu hwavo kubva mukutyisidzira kwerusarura kuti vangosangana nemhondi yeCCIDID-19, vobva vatanga kutiza hupenyu hwavo kubva kuCOVID-19 ndokuzosangana nemhondi yerusaruraganda. โ
Nelini Stamp, mutungamiriri anoronga paBato reMhuri Dzinoshanda uye murongi wenguva refu achirwisa mhirizhonga yerusaruraganda, akataura kuti kusuwa kwave kuri chikamu chekurwira munharaunda dzemavara kwenguva refu. โEmmett Kusvikiramariro 'akawedzera vanhu vazhinji muUnited States," akadaro The Progressive. "Amai vake vaida kuti bhokisi rivhurwe." Munzvimbo iyoyo, anowedzera kuti, kusuwa kwakaungana kwakasangana nekutsunga kuronga-kureva nzvimbo yekuchema kwakava nzira yekumukira. Kuziva ikoko ndiko kwaita kuti iye nevamwe varongi vesangano vagadzire nzvimbo dzekusuwa pamwe chete sezvo denda richiparadza nharaunda dzavo.
Vanhu veMinneapolis vari kutiyeuchidza zvinoitika kana kuchema kwave kushatirwa, uye kudiwa kwakaungana kweruramisiro: kuti mweya ufeme, uye rusununguko kusiiwa wega kuita kufema kwerunyararo, uye rusununguko rwakanaka rwekuwana hutano, dzimba, uye chikafu chine hutano kuita kuti kufema ikoko kuve nyore.
The Movement for Black Lives yave nekuchema pakati payo kubva pakutanga. Asi dzimwe nguva, Stamp anoti, zvinogona kuve zvakaoma kurangarira kutora nguva yekusuwa. โKana mavhidhiyo aripo evanhu vari kupondwa โ nguva pfupi yadarika Ahmaud ArberyHumhondi hwakabatwa mufirimu โ vanhu vanonyanya kuomerwa,โ anodaro. "Tinofanirwa kugara tichiyeuchidza vanhu kuti handizvo zvazvinofanira kunge zvakaita, vangave vanhu vari kufira munzvimbo dzinovharirwa, kana kuti [kuuraya mapurisa]."
Kuchema pamwe chete inzira yekuchengetedza nzvimbo yekuyeuka kuti zvinhu zvinogona-uye zvinofanira-kusiyana. Kubva ACT UP uye zvimwe zvikamu zvekufamba kweAIDS kurwira hutano hwepasirese kurwisa mhirizhonga yerusarura, Stamp inotaura, vanhu vanobatwa zvakananga-vanhu vari kutambura uye vachirwara, vari kurasikirwa nenhengo dzemhuri, queer vanhu, vatema. vakadziโvakadzidzisa isu vamwe nzira yokuchema nayo.
Ndosaka Stamp yakaungana nevamwe kuti vaise pamwechete Kutumidza Vakarasika, musanganiswa wetsika, kusvinura, chirongwa chehunyanzvi, uye zvakanyanya kukosha, chiyeuchidzo cheavo vakafa kubva kuCOVID-19.
Chitambi chakarasikirwa nenhengo mbiri dzemhuri yake kuhutachiona muna Kubvumbi, uye nekuda kwekutapukira, haana kukwanisa kuvepo nemumwe wavo. โPachivanhu chemhuri yangu, unoenda kunomuka uye unopedza mazuva maviri uri kurufu,โ anodaro. โUnonwa uye unodya uye unochema uye unoseka uye unorangarira. Hatina izvozvi. Iwe haugone kuita zvinhu zvevanhu kuburikidza neZoom. "
"Paunopa vanhu mazita, zvinonzwa sezvazviri."
Zvakarova Stamp kuti vanhu vazhinji vaionekana neFaceTime, parunhare, kana kuti kwete, uye kuti nzvimbo yekuchema yakanga isipo.
โTakafunga kuti, 'Zvinoratidzika sei kungoverenga mazita kwemaawa makumi maviri nemana? Hatisi kuzopfuura nepakati pazvo, asi zvinoratidzika sei kuvatumidza mazita?'โ Stamp anodaro. Izvi zvakavaunza kune pfungwa yekurinda kwemaawa makumi maviri nemana, yakaitwa muna Chivabvu 20-21, apo vanhu vakasiyana-siyana vaigona kuuya pamwechete kuburikidza nevhidhiyo chat kuti vaverenge mazita uye vagovane zvishoma nezvevanhu vakafa nehutachiona. "Takaungana kuti tironge kusvinura uku nekuti, kutaura chokwadi, hapana mumwe munhu aizviita chero padyo nechiyero chataifunga kuti chaidiwa," anodaro. Carinne Luck, mumwe murongi weNaming the Lost.
Vanopfuura hafu yemiriyoni vanhu vakatarisa rukova urwu, Luck anoti, mumaawa gumi nemasere ekutanga chete: "Zvakabatanidza zvinodiwa uye zvishuwo zvakawanda zvainzwiwa nevanhu: hwaive hunyanzvi hwekuita zvemweya uye kuronga zvese mune imwe, nekuti sevanhu isu. pindura uye unzwe zvinhu izvi pamwe chete. "
"Paunopa vanhu mazita, zvinonzwa sezvazviri," Stamp anowedzera.
Kuchema paruzhinji inzira yekusimbisa ukama kupfuura mhuri yepedyo. Mariro anowedzera, achikoka munhu wose aiziva munhu; nenzira iyi, tsika dzekuchema dzinogadzira nekusimbisa nharaunda. Uye kusakwanisa kugoverana mutsika idzodzo kunowedzera marwadzo okurasikirwa.
Rufu rweACT UP cofounder Larry Kramer pana Chivabvu 27 inosimbisa ndangariro iyi, ichitiyeuchidza kuti bato reAIDS rakaumbwa nemhuri yakasarudzwa uye kuti kudyidzana kwengochani kwaitorwa sepasina basa nehurumende (zvichireva kuti avo vakafa neAIDS kazhinji kacho kubatanidzwa kwavo kwakavhiringidzwa sezvavaiedza chengetana uye uchemedze kurasikirwa kwavo).
Kushungurudzika kunogona kukanganisa zvakanyanya pasina tsika. โKumwe kurasikirwa kwakakomba zvikuru zvokuti kunoparadza chimiro chendangariro chechokwadi chomunhu. Kuti uenderere mberi, iwe zvakanyanya kana zvishoma unofanirwa kuvaka nyika itsva. Pasina vamwe kuti vapupure newe, kuita uku kunonzwa sekubva pahungwaru, "saKelly Hayes, murongi, mutori wenhau, uye mutambi weTruthout's. Movement Memos podcast, inonongedza. โKunyange kana vamwe vasinganzwi kurasikirwa kwakadzama sezvaunoita, zvinokosha kuti unzwe uchionekwa uye kuti ukuru hwekurasikirwa kuonekwe nevamwe.โ
Kuchema pamwe chete kutaura kwevanhu pamberi peavo vangazviramba. Nenzira iyi, zvakare chiitiko cheantifascist, Hayes anodaro.
Hayes aive mumwe wevarongi ve Tinochema Pamwechete, mumwe evanhu vezvenhau chiitiko chaisanganisira kudomwa kwemazita eavo vakafa neconavirus pamwe nekutaura nyaya, hunyanzvi, uye mitambo yakaitika muna Chivabvu 27.
Kuchema pamwe chete kutaura kwevanhu pamberi peavo vangazviramba.
"Ini ndinonzwa kunge tiri kurasika nzira panguva ino yakaipa, ine mhirizhonga, uye handina chokwadi zvachose kuti chii chichatora kukunda zvese zvatinoda kukunda, asi ndinoziva kuti hatigone kuzviita pasina tsitsi, uye vavengi vedu. vazivewo izvozvo, ndosaka vari kuedza kuzvibvisa matiri,โ anodaro Hayes. โTose tiri kurarama mukunzvenga izvozvi. Kunzvenga rufu, kunzvenga kutambura, kunzvenga vamwe vanhu kuti vadzivise utachiona hwavo. Tinoda chinguva chekusagadzikana pamwe chete. "
Kufunga nezvenhamo sorutivi rwehondo yezvamatongerwe enyika kunogona kuva kwakaoma, kunyange zvakadaro. Kunyangwe varongi vakanyanya havadzivirirwe kune iyo bootstrap mentality, iyo pfungwa yekuti kusadzivirirwa hakuna kusimba, zvakanyanya manzwiro, kana, sekureva kwaNelini Stamp, zvakare. feminine. Vanombozvimanikidza kuti varambe vachienderera mberi kana vachirwadziwa.
Asi, Stamp inoti, vanochengetedza havaoni dambudziko nekusuwa kwezvombo, nepo US yakasara ichiwanzopotsa nguva dzayo yekuisa mhosva yedu pakurasikirwa kwedu. โGore roga roga muNew York, vaiverenga mazita evanhu vose vakarasika musi waSeptember 11,โ anodaro Stamp, akakurira muguta. Sezvidzidzo zvevamiriri veUS, akanongedza kuratidzira kwepasirese kwekusuwa kwezvematongerwo enyika, kubva kuArgentina. Vanaamai vePlaza de Mayo vachifora vachirwisana noudzvinyiriri nokutsakatika kwahwo kwevana vavo; kusvika pakuchema vadzidzi makumi mana nevatatu vakanyangarika kubva Ayotzinapa, Mekisiko; kumariro panguva yeapartheid in Chamhembe Afrika.
Mushure mezvose, kusaenzana kwemhedzisiro yekoronavirus kunoratidza chimwe chimiro chehukuru hwevachena - izvo zvagara zvichireva kuti zvakaomera vanhu vatema vekuAmerica kufema.
Pandakanga ndichiita tsvakurudzo yebhuku rangu rekutanga Zvakakodzera Dambudziko, Ndakataura neSouth Bronx Unite activist Mychal Johnson, uyo akanga achironga pamusoro penzvimbo yemabhizimisi anosvibisa munharaunda yake yakawanda yevatema. Mu Bronx, nzvimbo ine hurombo muNew York, iyo coronavirus yauraya vanhu vakawanda - vanofa zvakapetwa kaviri kupfuura Manhattan, iyo yakauraya. 15 muzana zvimwe vanhu. "Vanhu vemavara vanofema marudzi akasiyana emhepo uye vane marudzi akasiyana ehutano nekuda kwenzvimbo yekugara yakavapoteredza," Johnson akandiudza muna 2015. "Tiri kungorwira kodzero yedu yekufema."
Asi, panguva chaiyo pazvakava pachena kuti hutachiona hwaive husiri "huenzanisi hwakakura," hwaiuraya varombo vazhinji, vanhu vazhinji veruvara, pamwe nevakweguru "vakavanzwa" mumisha inochengeterwa vakwegura. kubva pachirwere nekufa, uye kuenda kune gakava rekunyepedzera pamusoro pekuti riini, sei kana kuti 'rikuvhurazve hupfumi,' โ anodaro Carinne Luck.
Zvine musoro, Stamp anodaro, kutsamwira kuratidzira kuri kuda kuvhurwazve, asi zvakare, tsika iri nani yekuchema veruzhinji inogona kubatsira kuunza kumba chokwadi chehutachiona kune avo vasina kubatwa nahwo pachavo. "Munhu wepakati haakwanise kunyoresa nhamba kupfuura zana nemakumi mashanu, senge chaizvo, kunyoresa," anowedzera.
Vamwe vanhu vanogona kunge vasina hanya nehupenyu hwevatema-kufa kwaGeorge Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, we Breonna Taylor, yakajekesa zvakare zvakare-asi vamwe vanopinda kuratidzira kwakavhurwa, Stamp inoratidza, vanogona kunge vari kunetsekana nehupfumi. "Pasina hurongwa hwekuchema, usingazive hunhu huri munzvimbo iyoyo, unowana kupatsanurwa kwezvematongerwo enyika kuri kuitika - izvo zvaizoitika zvakadaro - asi [izvo] zvakatowedzera nekuti isu hatisi kugadzirisa dambudziko."
Iyo polarization inogadzirwa nehurongwa hwezvematongerwo enyika nehupfumi hunotiudza kuti tizvitarisire isu chete, uye zvinotowedzera nekutsaurwa kweavo vari kurwara nehutachiona - kuzviparadzanisa nevamwe kungave kuri madikanwa mukurapa asi, zvakadaro, kunoshanda kutiparadzanisa. kunyanya mumisasa yakasiyana: avo vanobatwa nehosha nevasina.
โNzanga iyi inoita zvakakwana kutiita kuti titye mumwe nemumwe,โ anodaro Hayes. โTinoda nguva dzekubatanazve apo patinonyatso tambanudzira chimwe chinhu kune mumwe nemumwe chakakodzera kuve nacho: tsitsi. Ndizvo zvinonyanya kukosha kwandiri pamusoro pezvese izvi, kugadzira nzira iyo vanhu vanozvibvumira kuve panjodzi uye kuratidza tsitsi kune vamwe. โ
Kuna Stamp, kusvinura kwakamubatsira kurapa kurasikirwa kwake, uye kudzokera kuhondo yaivepo.
Munzvimbo idzoโkubva pakurinda kwokuchema paruzhinji, sezvakaita idzo dzinoitwa New York nharaunda masangano kupindirana neKutumidza Vakarasika, kune zviito zvepamhepo zvakaiswa pamwechete nevaratidziri vakaita seStamp, Luck, naHayes-vanhu vanogona kuuya pamwechete vowana kamufaro kakaungana mukati mekurwadziwa kwavo, uye kubva ipapo, tora kuda kuenda kumberi uye rambai muchirwa.
โKuronga kwandinofarira ndekwokunyatsosangana nevanhu pavanenge variโndogara navo munzvimbo iyoyo kwechinguva; zvinobvunza kuti, unodei pano kwete, ndingakurumidza sei kukuendesa kwandinoda kuti uende,โ anodaro Luck. "Mafambiro erudzii atingatarisira kuvaka, isu tisingaratidzi hanya neruremekedzo rwechokwadi kune avo vatiri kukoka?"
Kuna Stamp, kusvinura kwakamubatsira kurapa kurasikirwa kwake, uye kudzokera kuhondo yaivepo. โPakanga pakabviswa huremu kubva pamapendekete angu nekuti ndaiva ndawana pekuzopa mazita evanhu vandakarasa,โ anodaro. "Kwaive kupora uye ini ndinogona kurwira vanhu ava. Ndinogona kurwira vanhu ava uye vanhu vachiri kurarama. "
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