So, part of the current race/culture/privilege controversy exploding all over the SF&F community online involves a very prominent and well-respected author in the field being
a complete idiot about the existence of fans of color (apparently, we're newly-sprung from the head of Octavia Butler, all Minervas of Color). In response, a call was put forth to all readers, writers, fans, and critics of color to stand up and be counted.
Go
here if you want to participate.
I mean, I hate being told I don't exist (even by implication), don't you?