Tag Archives: race
Steve Locke: “I fit the description”
Steve Locke’s essay about being detained by police on his way to work.
Tone Policing and Privilege
No, We Won’t Calm Down – Tone Policing Is Just Another Way to Protect Privilege
http://everydayfeminism.com/2015/12/tone-policing-and-privilege/
White Guilt and Privilege
Michal ‘MJ’ Jones writes about “4 Reasons People of Color Can’t Cater to White People’s Guilt – Or Their Tears”
Jon Greenberg: 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.”
Video: What It’s Like to Be Ambiguously Ethnic