This is how whiteness works at workFor as long as any American can recall, there has been a race problem, racial issues, racism, or white supremacy — depending on the era…Oct 23, 2020Oct 23, 2020
Surviving ChicagoTo survive in my hometown, there to three rules to live by: hear no evil, see no evil, and speak no evil. Obey and enjoy life in a…Aug 21, 2020Aug 21, 2020
Listening like my white motherMy mother is a white woman. She’s a boomer, born in Wisconsin. Her dad fought in WWII, worked construction, and cleaned the school that…Jun 12, 2020Jun 12, 2020
Who are you fooling?One ongoing aspect of the police-kill-black-people pattern is the predictable drive to rationalize that comes afterwards. After each…Jun 12, 2020Jun 12, 2020
Let the words be our shieldSlogans must be carefully chosen. They connect problems to solutions, while honoring roots and culture. The chants of a crowd unite the…Jun 12, 2020Jun 12, 2020