Category Racial Equity

Individualism Is An Enemy To Antiracism

It’s never helpful when white people say, “It’s not all white people. That’s not me. Some of us are different.” These are individual mindsets that continue systemic racism. If you’re white, you automatically benefit from these systems. It’s like standing…

Acknowledging Racism. And Then What?

Racism is more than I hate you because of the color of your skin. It’s, I can create laws, policies, procedures, and systems, that can adversely affect your life, because I don’t like the color of your skin. If we…

What Dr. King’s Dream Looks Like Economically

Here are excerpts from Martin Luther King Jr.’s speeches outlining what his dream would look like economically. It’s much easier to integrate a lunch counter than it is to guarantee a livable income and a good, solid job. It’s much…

Are We A Country That Fights FOR Racism?

Are we a country that fights FOR racism with more ferocity than we fight against racism? We’re a country that sends police officers to block black people from crossing the Edmund Pettus Bridge. We’re a country where in 2022, police…