“White Privilege: Unpacking the Invisible Knapsack” by Peggy McIntosh Peggy McIntosh delivers a thoughtful and powerful essay on the unseen advantages many white people are privileged to compared to other races. We encourage you to take a look at this profound piece and consider what means and resources you may have innately enjoyed without your […]
Equality
Get to Know Black Lives Matter
https://blacklivesmatter.com/news/ #BlackLivesMatter was founded in 2013 in response to the acquittal of Trayvon Martin’s murderer. As described in their site, Black Lives Matter Foundation, Inc is a global organization in the US, UK, and Canada, whose mission is to eradicate white supremacy and build local power to intervene in violence inflicted on Black communities by […]
We Stand for Equality
We respect and support all those bravely and passionately standing for real change regarding systemic racism and police brutality. We are not experts in the subject. We do not know the best answer or course of action. Admittedly, we have not been considerate or attentive enough to the needs of minority culture in this regard […]
“Who Gets to Be Afraid in America?” by Ibram X. Kendi
“Who Gets to Be Afraid in America?” by Ibram X. Kendi To begin our journey into true equality and universal love and understanding, today we would like to present Dr. Ibram X. Kendi, author of powerful books such as “the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America” and “How to Be an Antiracist”. […]
The 1619 Project (New York Times)
The 1619 Project from the New York Times To history books and common knowledge, 1776 is the self-proclaimed birth year of the United States, but much of our identity as a nation, the good and the bad, were born long before this. In the 1619 project, the New York Times introduces a series of articles, […]