American football has a new legion of fans… and they’re all Chinese.
Rapping about White Privilege
Rapper Macklemore teams up with teacher Jamila Woods to deliver a powerful and “uncomfortable” message.
And here is an interview with both artists about the challenges of composing this single.
A short comic gives the simplest, most perfect explanation of privilege I’ve ever seen. JANUARY 20, 2016 Laura Willard By Laura Willard
Interactive Time-Lapse Map Shows How the U.S. Took More Than 1.5 Billion Acres From Native Americans 46.4k 123 By Rebecca Onion and Claudio Saunt
Another View on Headscarves and Islam By Asra Q. Nomani and Hala Arafa, the Washington Post
“Please do this instead: Do not wear a headscarf in “solidarity” with the ideology that most silences us, equating our bodies with “honor.” Stand with us instead with moral courage against the ideology of Islamism that demands we cover our hair.” Asra Q. Nomani and Hala Arafa
Jon Greenberg: Curriculum for White Americans to Educate Themselves on Race and Racism–from Ferguson to Charleston
A great list of resources!
Curriculum for White Americans to Educate Themselves on Race and Racism–from Ferguson to Charleston
MARGARET E JACOBSEN: “I Recorded The Racist Things People Said & Did To Me For 2 Weeks”
“I thought I’d step in and give white people what they’ve been giving to me these past 28 years: racism, tucked right beneath the surface.”
https://www.romper.com/p/i-recorded-the-racist-things-people-said-did-to-me-for-2-weeks-1690
“Dear Justice Scalia: Here’s what I learned as a black student struggling at an elite college” By Afi-Odelia Scruggs
“The mismatch argument is flawed because it assumes under-prepared black students will opt to fail instead of push to succeed. Ultimately, I wonder what proponents are actually trying to protect: a system that includes black students who are like I was, or a status quo that keeps them out?”
Aversive Racism: “I don’t trust white people, even the liberals, and science backs me up.” Makini King
“Most Whites don’t want to be racist and this is a great thing, however, most Whites have trouble accepting that they do racist things, which prevents them from doing anything about them.”
Millenials and Racism
“Why Do Millennials Not Understand Racism?
They think if we ignore skin color, racism will somehow disappear.”