" I'm pointing out that you are specifically being dismissive of a medium that has been incredibly meaningful to the black community"

She already knows about slavery, since she deliberately rewrote a Kendrick Lamar song in which he said "I'm a runaway slave," and changed it to "I'm a runaway slave master."

And ask yourself, why is Iggy Azalea on the receiving end of this "lesson" in hip hop history and not the dozens of black rappers who abuse the genre with mindless lyrics? We all know she's being singled out because she's white (whether or not you are intellectually honest enough to admit it is another matter). Quite…

Why do people care so much? This is like me telling a black basketball player that the sport was invented by a white man in Kansas, and that he needs to, like, respect that.

Sorry, but why aren't sexual assaults criminal matters handled by local DA's as opposed to some in-house, pseudo-legal kangaroo court managed by individual PRIVATE institutions? Someone gets assaulted, they go to the police, an investigation ensues, charges considered, indictment brought, then a trial or deal. …

I'm not excusing nontransparent institutions who put up these barriers like UVa did (so basically all of them) but it's not "failures on both sides." This is par for the course with universities, government agencies, etc.

He's not designing. It's a test! He's watching The Interview that they stole during the Sony hack. If he laughs he's dead. Every soldier in NK is going through this process.

According to the article - you can't. Helping out is actually you just massaging that old white guilt at their expense, and not helping makes you a racist. No wonder we, as a society, haven't been able to move forward.

Your essay makes me uncomfortable. I honestly don't know how to help or be an ally. I work with kids in the family court system, either through abuse/neglect or juvenile delinquency/incorrigability. I want to fight for these kids, the majority of whom are POC. How do we do that without becoming a "good white person"?…

"Good white people" demonstrate the qualities that all good people demonstrate: kindness, empathy, compassion, thoughtfulness, unconditional love. These are the values I try to instill in my students; that parents try to instill in their children.