The "✊🏿" or "Raised Fist: Dark Skin Tone" emote is a symbol of solidarity and support for the Black Lives Matter movement and other social justice causes related to people of color. It originated as a symbol of resistance against oppression and has been used by various social and political movements throughout history. The dark skin tone modifier was added in 2016 to promote diversity and inclusivity in emoji representation.
- Gratitude & Respect:
"I am grateful for the sacrifices made by those who came before us, and will honor them by continuing the fight for justice ✊🏿" - Empathy & Understanding:
"As a non-Black ally, it's important to listen and learn from the experiences of the Black community, and support them in their fight for justice ✊🏿" - Celebration & Joy:
"I celebrate the rich culture and history of Black people, and stand with them in the fight for justice ✊🏿"
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