Oppressors like to use a “divide-and-conquer” strategy in order to keep the oppressed people from joining together to empower themselves to nonviolently fight against the oppressors.
We need to recognize that tactic and refuse to let oppressors polarize us by race or religion or sexual orientation or any other factor.
I wrote this article in 2018 and encourage people to read it and use its insights to de-polarize our society so we can join together to work for social justice:
De-Polarize