On Friday, South Carolina Senator and Rev. Clementa Pinckney was memorialized in a packed auditorium at the College…
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It’s the day after Rachel Dolezal blew up Twitter and thoroughly confused people. Who was this white woman…
Nothing to see here, just a normal sign from a cool residential management company with specific noise control…
The Washington Post has put together a chart illustrating the body counts of workers involved in construction for…
Zainab Bangura, a U.N. special representative, recently concluded a tour of refugee camps that house refugees…
Arizona: You are still alive and happy. We’re dancing to A Tribe Called Quest in your living room. It’s 2001. We’re…
Frankly if most people just give up and turn inward—which seems to me to be what the attitude of preppers is—and just let the hammer fall, I really don't want to be around for the aftermath. If civilization could have been saved and we didn't bother to try to save it, I resign.
There are four things you can do:
Listen and amplify Black voices.
Not really. The article is about how the author feels about us and her attempts to processes a piece of the complex interplay between how we profess to not support the system of racial oppression that has benefited us our whole lives at the expense of others and how we continue to benefit from that system, sometimes…
As a white person, I was wondering why the author didn't answer those questions, but then I realized that it's not their job to tell me how to be a decent human being. After all, it's not "positive behaviors" us good white people want to be congratulated for; we expect to be patted on the back for treating black…
Not talk about it. You can just do the right thing without telling everyone. That's not only for issues of racism, it's also just a general rule. You shouldn't need positive reinforcement for being a decent person. Just be one.