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Rape Culture… In The Classroom?
We need to have legitimate conversations about modern masculinity and rape culture — we cannot be silent. _____ The statistics around sexual assault are staggering: 1 in 3 women will be assaulted in...
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In the Spirit of John Brown: a Letter to White People After Charleston
AP photo David Goldman If Black Lives truly Matter to us, then we need to confront every person who wants to rationalize, or make apologies, or minimalize this as an isolated incident. My heart is...
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Hearing Ta-Nehisi Coates While White: a Response to David Brooks
Ryan Williams-Virden explains how denying the truth about whiteness is standing in the way of progress against racism. Eleven days ago, David Brooks, the conservative op-ed writer for the New York...
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How My Wife Telling Me She Doesn’t Love Me Helped Me Love Myself
“Why men great ‘til they got to be great?” I’ve heard the opening lyrics hundreds of times (I’m from Minneapolis and been up on Lizzo for a minute) but that morning it felt like a personal attack. I...
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COVID-19 and the Lie of White Ignorance
It’s scary as hell, but there’s no doubt. We can’t be alive in no time but now ~ Mos Def Every day we are reminded of the unprecedented nature that is our current reality. COVID-19 has exposed the...
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Racialized Capitalism
White supremacy won’t end until white people take ownership of fixing it and stop seeing it as a Black issue to empathize with I’m staring at this infographic and thinking about the quote. 70 million...
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The Big Lie: America’s Ahistorical Memory
The beginning days of the Biden administration have been marked with calls for unity. The idea that the country needs to come together is a common theme, from the left and the right. And the “this is...
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But You Say I’m Just a Friend
I want to know your name and I want to know if you got a man (I want to know) I want to know everything I want to know ya number and if I can come over and I want to know what ya like I want to know,...
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3 Reasons We Need Restorative Justice Now
Restorative Justice is becoming increasingly more popular. Its relevance has expanded beyond the criminal justice system and schools into C-suites and corporate board rooms across the country. This is...
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Living in the Mess: A Man’s Response to ‘Teaching While White’
Recently, Jenna Chandler-Ward and Elizabeth Denevi wrote a piece titled “Calling in our White male colleagues” on Teaching While White which detailed the unique resistance they have experienced from...
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