White Supremacy at Church?
“When this country gonna love us?” he asked. “I don’t know, bro,” I said.– Danté Stewart We don’t like talking about this subject: white supremacy at church. As a white…
Read moreWhen History Makes You Sick
“I was oblivious to what I didn’t even know. I was blind, but I didn’t know I was blind. And that’s the most dangerous blindness of all.”– Daniel Hill, White…
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Racism Hurts Everybody, Not Just Its Victims
—Book Review of "The Sum of Us"
Rather than have Blacks swim in their public swimming pool, the city of Montgomery, WV, hired city contractors to pour cement into the pool over 50 years ago. Racism is…
">Read moreWhen You Don’t Know the Other—Contact Bias {Bias Day 18}
What is contact bias? Contact bias is when we can’t relate to another because we’ve had no sustained personal contact with them. Whether due to lack of opportunity or lack…
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So, Are We Going to Talk About This?
+ "How to Fight Racism"
“Silence feels safer, but in the long run, I know that it is not. . . . As a society, we pay a price for our silence.” – Beverly Daniel…
">Read moreIs Someone Avoiding Your Table?
Sitting Alone Her chicken chunks and cheese were on her favorite pink plate, her juice in her sippy cup. She’d set up an alternative dining experience for one, using a…
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