My efforts to stay woke after being blind-sided by a Trump victory have left me broken, sad, and useless in the fight for social justice. It’s time to find balance between idealism and reality so that I can become an effective activist.

My efforts to stay woke after being blind-sided by a Trump victory have left me broken, sad, and useless in the fight for social justice. It’s time to find balance between idealism and reality so that I can become an effective activist.