EVENTS
Join me at one of the following upcoming events to further engage and make change.
*Sunday Webinars*
White Fragility-Beyond The White Echo Chamber
“U.S. vs. Black America”
Sunday 6/20/2021
Beyond White Fragility–“White Women’s Tears”
Wed, May 19 7 p.m. CT/8 p.m. ET
Online. Sponsored by the North/Northwest Suburban Chicago Chapter. Stay tuned as details are shored up…
CURRENT WRITINGS
“We did everything adults would do. What went wrong?”
“We did everything…” from the book Lord Of The Flies by William Golding 1954 I saw a post on Facebook that read “if black and brown children are old enough to experience racism, white children are old enough to learn about it.” In Robin DiAngelo’s book White Fragility, her whole premise is that white peopleContinue reading ““We did everything adults would do. What went wrong?””
Yay, A Vaccine (?)
Some of my white friends might be hearing a lot of chatter these days that’s new for them about an unusual number of black people harboring a peculiar mistrust about the arrival of our long awaited coronavirus wonder drug. On 12/14/20, the first television image of an American taking a vaccine approved to fight theContinue reading “Yay, A Vaccine (?)”
“#Racial Learning Groups So White”
In response to a piece that appeared in the Rochester Beacon newspaper. To echo what Howard said, I am finding that too many white folks are in fact relying on all white spaces for all their racial learning. A slew of studies show that 75% of white folks in the US report only having regularContinue reading ““#Racial Learning Groups So White””
