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March 21, 2018
Well-meaning White friends would tell me that “they didn’t think of me as any different than them.” Which really meant “it’s okay Heather, you aren’t THAT […]
February 20, 2018
Sure, it was a Marvel fantasy movie, but there was something powerful happening when the nearly all-Black cast filled the screen. Their dignity was represented boldly, […]
February 8, 2018
In the aftermath of the Eagles’ unexpected Super Bowl victory over the Patriots, fans took to the streets of Philadelphia in a celebration that quickly became […]
February 4, 2018
The need for students to learn about racism in American society existed long before I began teaching a course called “White Racism” at Florida Gulf Coast […]
January 24, 2018
It is puzzling how Donald Trump came to be a symbol of national pride for evangelical Protestants who value strict morality and good manners. The post […]
January 19, 2018
White supremacists not only shed their masks in 2017 but unleashed one of the deadliest years for extremist violence in almost half a century. The post […]
December 29, 2017
President Trump claims he has led the charge to bring “Merry Christmas” front and center in the public sphere. But, which Christmas is he and his […]
December 21, 2017
Researchers found that perceptions of bias among Whites—despite not being grounded in reality—can have real consequences. The post The Dangerous Belief That White People Are Under […]