Anyone involved in antiracism work will tell you that built into White Culture is denial. Those who oppose Affirmative Action often rely on denial as a cornerstone of their argument. I can already hear the counterarguments that Affirmative Action unfairly benefits black and brown folks... Continue reading
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Breaking loose from White Culture’s self-defense mechanism requires significant emotional jarring, as it is deeply ingrained within its very fabric. It often amazes me how frequently videos of how systems of capitalism or communism are the problem, how often we complain about how black and... Continue reading
Climate change is a pressing concern for many of us. We constantly hear about toxic chemicals, greenhouse gasses, and the need to transition to alternative sources of energy. However, it’s crucial to understand why we find ourselves in this predicament and where we should begin... Continue reading
We are at a crossroads. How do we teach our children to love each other no matter what skin color and for black children (and to a lesser degree brown and others) also to be cautious because you cannot control what the system will do... Continue reading
Americans love to live in denial. We are raised to ignore by a school system that doesn’t teach about other cultures as if they are not important. We sweep our nation’s dark history under the rug and create comforting myths about the purity of American... Continue reading