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• Category: About Us
  • Minute of Support
• Category: Activist Resources
  • Facing Racism in a Diverse Nation
  • Racial, Social and Economic Justice Haggadah
  • Let’s Talk
• Category: Aggressions
  • Microaggressions Self-Defense
  • Microaggressions in the Classroom
  • Racial Microaggressions in Science
• Category: Allies
  • Category: Difficult Experiences Being an Ally
    • Accomplices Not Allies
    • Imagine this Scenario
    • A Call to Friends and Allies
  • Category: How to Become an Ally
    • Organizing a Justice Campaign
    • Helpful Sites for Being an Ally
    • Five initial ways you can be a better ally to people of color
  • Category: Why be an ally?
    • Step Up
• Category: Appropriation
  • Commentary: Cultural Appropriation Is, In Fact, Indefensible
  • Taking From the World Tree: Mythology and Cultural Appropriation
  • Why I’m Not a Shaman, and Neither Are You
  • What Exactly Is Cultural Appropriation?
  • Blackfishing: What’s Wrong with Cultural Appropriation?
  • The Red Men Societies
• Category: Assessment tools
  • …But I’m Not Racist, Right?
  • Black Lives Matter Test
  • Are You Racist? This Quiz May Clear Your Doubts!
  • Implicit Association Test
  • The Racist Stairs
  • White Fragility
• Category: Being Allies
  • Thoughtful Ways to be an Ally
• Category: Beloved Community
  • Black Lives Matter
  • Color Of Change
  • Poor People’s Campaign
  • Racial Equity Tools
  • Justice is Global
  • Crossroads Antiracism Organizing & Training
  • ERASE Racism
• Category: Beloved community #2
  • The SpiritHouse Project
• Category: Dear White People
  • Dear Nice White People What are you afraid of?
  • Dear White People
  • White people, stop asking us to educate you about racism
  • Dear White Allies: Don’t Appropriate Our Anger
  • White People: I Don’t Want You To Understand Me Better, I Want You To Understand Yourselves
  • Dear White People — Please Stop Pretending Reverse Racism Is Real
  • Dear White People — Before You Post Dr. King Quotes to Make Yourself Feel Good
  • Letter to My White New England Yearly Meeting Friends
  • Dear White People: About Botham Jean, Forgiveness, Justice, and Cheap Grace
• Category: dedicated white people
  • White People Dedicated to Racial Justice
• Category: Definitions
  • Common Widely Used Definitions Concerning Race
  • Talking Racial Equity? Make Sure You Understand these 17 Words
  • Racism as Defined by YWCA Mankato
  • 16 Words and Definitions to Kickstart Your Anti-Racism Journey
  • Terms for Multicultural Studies: Defining “Race,” “Ethnicity,” and “Nationality”
  • Tim Wise’s Definitions
• Category: Facts
  • Systemic Inequality: Displacement, Exclusion, and Segregation
  • Racism Fact Sheet
  • On Views of Race and Inequality, Blacks and Whites Are Worlds Apart
• Category: Front Page Feature
  • Introduction for Tools for Racial Justice
  • Map of Lynchings
  • Walking the Heart Maze
  • At the Maine State House and Beyond
  • Dragon Panel Project
  • On Being Black, Southern, and Rural in the Time of COVID-19
• Category: History
  • The Problem with White Women
  • Plessy v. Ferguson
  • Documenting White Supremacy in the US
  • White Supremacy and Colonization
  • Black Codes
• Category: Important Resources
  • Category: Assumptions
    • The Last Free River of Manitoba
    • Did You See the Law Enforcement Response to the Rioters Taking Over the Capitol? This Is What White Privilege Looks Like
    • Denial Is the Heartbeat of America; When Have Americans Been Willing to Admit Who We Are?
    • This Waltz Once Attributed to Strauss Is Actually by Indigenous Mexican Composer Juventino Rosas
    • Uncle Tom Was a Man Who Revused to Beat Black Woman….
    • Field Correction: Race-Based Medicine, Deeply Embedded in Clinical Decision Making, is Being Scrutinized and Challenged
    • The Pre-Civil War Fight Against White Supremacy; In a Country Driven by Racial Politics, Three Women Strove for a Just Society
    • The Brutish Museums by Dan Hicks Review – Return Everything; A Powerful Call for Western Museums to Return the Objects Looted in the Violent Days of Empire, During ‘World War Zero’
    • Alexander Hamilton, Enslaver? New Research Says Yes; A Paper by a Researcher at the Schuyler Mansion Finds Overlooked Evidence in Letters and Hamilton’s Own Account Books Indicating That He Bought, Sold and Personally Owned Slaves.
    • These Incredible Black Women Shaped History And Changed the World
    • Going Beyond the Myth This Thanksgiving
    • Elites Use Race to Divide Us; The War on Police Brutality Hides a Much Bigger Threat to All Americans
    • Yiddisher Black Cantors from 100 Years Ago Rediscovered Thanks to Rare Recording
    • Fact Check: Quotes from Prominent American Statesmen on Race are Accurate
    • Black Girls in Mass. Nearly 4 Times More Likely to Face School Discipline than White Girls, Report Finds
    • Black Scholars Confront White Supremacy in Classical Music; The Field Must Acknowledge a History of Systemic Racism While Also Giving New Weight to Black Composers, Musicians, and Listeners.
    • 10 Myths about the Racial Wealth Gap
    • A Judge Asked Harvard to Find Out Why So Many Black People Were In Prison. They Could Only Find 1 Answer: Systemic Racism
    • Inside a New Effort to Change What Schools Teach About Native American History; A New Curriculum from the American Indian Museum Brings Greater Depth and Understanding to the Long-Misinterpreted History of Indigenous Culture
    • The Death Penalty in Black and White: Who Lives, Who Dies, Who Decides
    • Why The U.S. Needs to do Reparations Now; Addressing centuries of racist Policy is a Critical Solution to Today’s Social Unrest, Explains Law Professor Mehrsa Baradaran in an Interview with HuffPost.
    • IBRAM KENDI, ONE OF THE NATION’S LEADING SCHOLARS OF RACISM, SAYS EDUCATION AND LOVE ARE NOT THE ANSWER; Founder of New Anti-Racism Center at American University Sees Impact of Policy, Culture on Black Athletes
    • I Thought I Was Fostering Diversity. Turns Out, I Was Amplifying Oppression.
    • A Quick Read for White People Who Don’t Consider Themselves Racist
    • How Red Lines Built White Wealth: A Lesson on Housing Segregation in the 20th Century Teaching Activity. Rethinking Schools; A Teaching Activity
    • The Story of Seneca Village
    • The Dehumanizing Condescension of White Fragility; The Popular Book Aims to Combat Racism but Talks Down to Black People.
    • What We Get Wrong about ‘People of Color’
    • Textbook Racism; How Scholars Sustained White Supremacy
    • How Slaveholders in the Caribbean Maintained Control The whip was not the only tool in their arsenal: slaveholders were masters of manipulation too.
    • White Supremacy Shaped American Christianity, Researcher Says
    • For Local Native Americans, a Reckoning over Hurtful Images Goes Way Beyond One South Philadelphia Statue
    • Whitesplaining: The Conversation about White Progressive Liberal Racism That We Aren’t Having
    • After 78 Days, Michigan Teen Who was Jailed for Failing to Complete Her Homework While on Probation is Released
    • Haudenosaunee women inspired women’s suffrage movement (Commentary)
    • The Long History of How Jesus Came to Resemble a White European
    • The Wages of Woke, How Robin DiAngelo got Rich Peddling ‘White Fragility’
    • Race of Mass Shooters Influences How the Media Cover Their Crimes, New Study Shows
    • William Penn Kept Enslaved People. These are Some of Their Names. An Important Piece of Pennsylvania’s Founder’s Legacy.
    • How Decades of US Welfare Policies Lifted up the White Middle Class and Largely Excluded Black Americans
    • 11 Things White People Need To Realize About Race
    • This Student’s Message about White Privilege is the Most Important Thing You’ll Read Today
    • #Notracists be like: The Top 10 Phrases Used by People Who Claim They Are Not Racist
    • Anything but Racism
    • Why Reverse Racism is a Myth
    • Speak Out! Dangerous White Woman
    • When White People Are Uncomfortable, Black People Are Silenced
    • Detroit Man is Suing Three White Women Who Called the Police on Him for ‘Gardening While Black’
    • White People Are Still Raised to Be Racially Illiterate. If We Don’t Recognize the System, Our Inaction Will Uphold It
    • When Black Conductors Aren’t Comfortable at Concerts, Classical Music Has a Real Problem: There’s a Reason So Few Black People Go to the Symphony
    • White People Are Broken
    • Don’t Talk about Implicit Bias without Talking about Structural Racism
    • Why So Many Organizations Stay White
    • This Is What Racism Sounds Like in the Banking Industry: A JPMorgan employee and a Customer Secretly Recorded Their Conversations with Bank Employees
    • How the GI Bill’s Promise Was Denied to a Million Black WWII Veterans 
the Sweeping Bill Promised Prosperity to Veterans. So Why Didn’t Black Americans Benefit?
    • Racist Language Is Still Woven into Home Deeds across America. Erasing It Isn’t Easy, and Some Don’t Want to
    • 7 Reasons Why Reverse Racism Doesn’t Exist
    • Why Do People Believe Myths about the Confederacy? Because Our Textbooks and Monuments Are Wrong
    • How “Good” White People Silence People of Color Every Day
    • White People: Which Side Are You On?
    • 28 Common Racist Attitudes and Behaviors
    • 11 Common Ways White Folks Avoid Taking Responsibility for Racism in the US
    • The Day I Discovered I Was A Racist
    • How I Explained Microaggressions to My Non-Black Partner With 4 Simple Truths
    • White People: Stop Microvalidating Each Other
    • Are All White People Racist? (No. Well, kind of. Let us explain.) PODCAST
    • Why ‘I Have Black Friends’ Is a Terrible Excuse for Your Racism
    • Three Things White People’s Love for “Get Out” Says About the White (Sub)Conscious
    • To The Racist Guy Who Picked Up My Pencil During Class
    • I Don’t Discuss Racism With White People
    • Beyond the KKK: Getting at White Supremacy in the Church
    • It’s Not the White Working Class That is Hurting the Most
    • Turning the Lens- Seeing White
    • Beware of Wolves in Sheep’s Clothing: The Tale of A Progressive Professor Who Forgot To Hide Her Racism And Got Her Ass Fired
    • ‘Black lives don’t mean sh*t’: Mississippi Valedictorian Denied Solo Honor Deluged with Racist Attacks
    • White Supremacy Is Not an Illness
    • My White Friend Asked Me on Facebook to Explain White Privilege. I Decided to Be Honest
    • Let’s Stop Pretending White People Can Be Objective On Racial Issues
    • Boston. Racism. Image. Reality.
    • ‘Mudbound’ Has More To Say About Whiteness In America Than Any Other Trump-Era Movie
    • Color-Blindness is Counterproductive
    • Charlottesville’s First Black Female Mayor: ‘We’re Not a Post-Racial Nation’
    • ‘Irish slaves’: Historian destroys racist myth conservatives love to share on Facebook
    • Racism: Why Whites Have Trouble “Getting It”
    • For White Women Learning Calculus in a School Building on Fire
    • The Heresy of White Christianity
    • John Leguizamo Just Nailed the Hypocrisy of People of Color Having to Learn White Culture
  • Category: Collective Action
    • How COVID-19 Hollowed Out a Generation of Young Black Men
    • After Attempted Coup, We Must Fight White Supremacy and Sow Revolutionary Love
    • Mortality Rate for Black Babies is Cut Dramatically When They’re Delivered by Black Doctors, Researchers Say
    • Why Talk about Whiteness? We can’t Talk about Racism without it.
    • Martin Luther King Jr Was a Radical. We Must Not Sterilize His Legacy
    • The Whiteness Within Me
    • PWB: Preaching While Black! Ten Indicators of Racism in Predominantly White Church Bodies and What You Can Do To Address Them; The Unholy Union of Racism and Christianity
    • Anti-Black Racism in Indian Country: Jim Crowfeather Lives
    • Racial discrimination Ages Black Americans Faster, According to a 25-Year-Long Study of Families
    • Supreme Court Upholds Law Banning Chinese Americans from White Schools
    • “This is Where Our People Are”: Reflections on Plymouth 400
    • White America’s Age-Old, Misguided Obsession With Civility
    • Whiteness as Cultural Complex Trauma
    • Shinnecock Nation Asserts Sovereignty at Sunrise Highway Encampment
    • How ‘Good White People’ Derail Racial Progress
    • American Environmentalism’s Racist Roots Have Shaped Global Thinking about Conservation
    • When White Women Practice the Politics of Polite, the Violence of Nice We Must Admit That, When We’re Moderate, We’re Complicit.
    • How the failure of multiculturalism led to the rise of Black Lives Matter
    • How Prison Labor is the New American Slavery and Most of Us Unknowingly Support it
    • How the Long Fight for Slavery Reparations is Slowly Being Won
    • The Mental Health Impact of ‘Blame a Black Man Syndrome’ The Frequent Wrongful Accusation of Black Men Ruins Lives and Communities.
    • The Racist History of Abortion and Midwifery Bans; Today’s attacks on abortion access have a long history rooted in white supremacy.
    • Teaching the Hard History of Indigenous Slavery; TT’s newest film, ‘The Forgotten Slavery of Our Ancestors,’ offers a classroom-ready introduction to the history of Indigenous enslavement in What is Now the United States.
    • The Numbers Don’t Speak for Themselves: Racial Disparities and the Persistence of Inequality in the Criminal Justice System
    • Dear White Parents Of My Black Child’s Friends: I Need Your Help
    • Video: Black Professor Unleashes Flood of White Tears After On-Air Clash Ensues When Guest Says the British Empire ‘Wasn’t All Bad’
    • Influencers are Doing blackface to ‘show Solidarity’ with BLM
    • 11 Black Chemists and Chemical Engineers
    • Black Women Need to be Free; OPINION: We Must Work to Re-Build the System in Order to Amplify Black Women’s Voices and Prioritize Our Freedom
    • Whites Only: SURJ And The Caucasian Invasion of Racial Justice Spaces
    • What Kind Of White Person Would I Have Been?
    • Do’s and Don’ts for Bystander Intervention
    • What Do We Do With White Folks?
    • Welcome to the Hashtag Syllabus Project
    • 10 things every white teacher should know when talking about race
    • Colin Kaepernick Was Right About Us
    • Black Women Have Never Had the Privilege of Rage
    • Police Incitement Against Black Lives Matter Is Putting Protesters in Danger
    • The Effects of Structural Racism are Not Normal
    • The 5 Types of ‘Becky’
    • How America Spreads the Disease that is Racism by not Confronting Racist Family Members and Friends
    • Curriculum for White Americans to Educate Themselves on Race and Racism–from Ferguson to Charleston
    • Whites Only: SURJ And The Caucasian Invasion Of Racial Justice Spaces
    • Black Activists Don’t Want White Allies’ Conditional Solidarity!
    • Gaslighting: State Mind Control and Abusive Narcissism
    • Building Accountable Relationships with Communities of Color: Some Lessons Learned
    • 75 Things White People Can Do for Racial Justice
    • Tackling Racism in Hartford
    • We Can’t Train Our Way to Racial Equity
    • Adoption Is A Feminist Issue, But Not For The Reasons You Think
    • Audre Lorde, “The Uses of Anger: Women Responding to Racism”
    • BLM Uses Facebook’s ‘Safety Check’ To Declare That We’re In A State Of Crisis
    • 8 Times the U.S. Government Gave White People Handouts to Get Ahead
    • It’s Time to Get Over Your White Feelings and Start Taking Action for Black Lives
    • Two White Women Launch ‘White Nonsense Roundup’ to Unburden People of Color (VIDEO)
    • Curriculum for White Americans to Educate Themselves on Race and Racism-from Ferguson to Charleston
    • This is What White People Can Do to Support #BlackLivesMatter
    • 15 Things Your City Can Do Right Now to End Police Brutality
    • Jesse Williams Discusses Biracial Privileges and Social Justice: ‘Black Americans Are Not Angry. They Are Hurting’
    • Can I Speak Up if I’m White?
  • Category: Individual Change
    • There Is No Such Thing as a ‘White Ally’ — “TNSWA” Part I
    • White Images, Black Reality: How to Talk to the Accidental Apologists for Monsters
    • Stop Whitewashing the Message of Martin Luther King Jr.
    • 12 Racist and Offensive Phrases That People Still Use All the Time
    • 20 Things You’re Saying That You Didn’t Know Were Offensive; Many Common Words or Phrases Have Insidious Origins
    • Confronting Racism Is Not About the Needs and Feelings of White People Too Often Whites at Discussions on Race Decide for Themselves What Will be Discussed, What They Will Hear, What They Will learn. And it is Their Space. All Spaces Are.
    • How to Be a Black Ally
    • Recovering Racist Tell Why, It Is So Hard to Remove Racism from Our Souls
    • Embracing Reparations for Slavery
    • The White Anti-Racist’s Guide to Dealing With Black Conservatives; Y’all be Out of Pocket Sometimes (Playing Right into Theirs)
    • About the Weary Weaponizing of White Women Tears
    • ‘White Saviorism Is a Very Huge Issue’: White Spelman Student Offers Apology after Onslaught of Criticism for Her Tone In Celebrating Acceptance Letter
    • Why Did Racial Progress Stall in America? The Answer May Show Us the Path out of Our Fractured and Polarized Present
    • White Clicktivism: Why Are Some Americans Woke Online but Not in Real lLfe?
    • As Nation Reckons with Race, Poll Finds White Americans Least Engaged
    • The Ugly History of the Pledge of Allegiance — and Why It Matters; Requiring Displays of Patriotism Have Often Been Tied to Nativism and Bigotry
    • The Perils of ‘Helpful’ White People Shaken by Police Violence; The Police Shooting of Jacob Blake is the Latest to Inspire White Americans to Protest and Demand Change. Here’s My Advice.
    • 7 Racist Slurs Which You Should Drop from Your Vocabulary; Odds Are That You Use These Phrases Every Day
    • This Is What You Should Do With Your White Guilt
    • Thirty Everyday Phrases That Perpetuate the Oppression of Indigenous Peoples
    • Performative Allyship Is Deadly (Here’s What to Do Instead); Activism Can’t Begin and End with a Hashtag
    • The Hidden Racism of Young White Americans
    • Across America, Whites are Biased and They Don’t Even Know It
    • The Most Racist Places in America, According to Google
    • The war on ‘microaggressions:’ Has it created a ‘victimhood culture’ on campuses?
    • Making Sure That #BlackLivesMatter is Not about Your Need to #DoSomething!
    • It isn’t Enough Not to be a Racist; Be an Anti-Racist
    • How to be a Good White Ally, According to Activists; Three Experts on What it Does and Doesn’t Mean to be an Ally, Now and Always
    • The White Privilege of Ignoring the News
    • 6 Things White People Say That Highlight Their Privilege If You Want to be an Ally in the Fight against Racism, Start by Acknowledging Your White Privilege. Then Take Action that Supports the Black Community.
    • The Truth about How Microaggressions Work; Microaggression as Social Control
    • Here Are Concrete Actions White People Can Take to Fight Racial Injustice
    • Teaching First-Graders about Microaggressions: The Small Moments Add Up
    • The False Promise of Anti-Racism Books
    • What Is White Centering and Are You Doing It? Plus, 7 Ways To Stop
    • American White People Really Hate Being Called “White People”
    • Discover What Indigenous Land You’re on with This App
    • The Heart of Whiteness: Ijeoma Oluo Interviews Rachel Dolezal, the White Woman Who Identifies as Black
    • It’s Time To Call Out ‘Nice Racists’ And Their White Fragility
    • When White Friends Don’t Believe What Blacks Go through, They’re Not Friends
    • The Sugarcoated Language of White Fragility
    • 11 Things White People Need to Realize about Race
    • Hope for the White Supremacist Within
    • Conversations on Racism with White People Getting Stuck or Looping? Thirteen Questions to Get it Moving Again
    • The Real Reason White People Say ‘All Lives Matter’ – Why “Black” Makes Us Uncomfortable
    • When Compliments Are Racist

    • 13 Things Even More Divisive than People Who Always Bring Race up in Discussions
    • Cops Complain about White People Wasting Police Time Calling 911 With Irrational Fears of Black People
    • Are You Sure You’re Not Racist?
    • To Understand White Liberal Racism, Read These Private Emails
    • 14 Words That Carry a Coded Meaning for Black People
    • A Pop Quiz for White Women Who Think Black Women Should Be Nicer to Them in Conversations about Race
    • 11 Ways White America Avoids Taking Responsibility for Its Racism
    • 10 Things Every White Teacher Should Know When Talking about Race
    • 4 Ways White People Can Process Their Emotions without Hijacking the Conversation on Racial Justice
    • I’m Tired of Suppressing Myself to Get Along with White People
    • A Sociologist Examines the “White Fragility” That Prevents White Americans from Confronting Racism
    • Believe in Something and Get Uncomfortable: The Truth about Fighting Racism
    • Black People Can’t Be Racist
    • Nonviolent Communication is for the Privileged
    • When Being an Opponent of White Supremacy Means Being Not Nice
    • Transforming White Fragility Into Courageous Imperfection
    • An Open Letter From An Admitted Racist
    • 7 Invasive Things People Tell Afro-Latinxs (And Why You Must Stop Saying Them)
    • Why I’m Skipping the Women’s March on Washington [OPINION]
    • Black Attitudes Matter: Why I Don’t Care If You Think I Look Mean
    • White Niceness as the Enemy of Black Liberation
    • Polite White People Are Useless
    • The Problem Isn’t White Nationals, It’s White Moderates
    • Why All White People Are Racist, but Can’t Handle Being Called Racist: The Theory of White Fragility
    • 8 Ways People of Color are Tokenized in Nonprofits
    • Why Should I Be Civil to White People Who Don’t Care about People of Color?
    • White People Are Cowards
    • When Spiritual Bypassing Meets Racism Meets Gaslighting
    • How White People Handle Diversity Training in the Workplace
  • Category: Racial Terrorism
    • Black Police Officers Describe the Racist Attacks They Faced as They Protected the Capitol
    • Fatal Police Shootings of Unarmed Black People Reveal Troubling Patterns
    • How the Dawes Act Stole 90 Million Acres of Native American Land
    • Enslaved Native Americans Played Central Role in 1600s New England Households
    • A Virginia State Senator Found Heato Light a Historic Injustice in D.C.
    • The Violent Defense of White Male Supremacy; Trump and His Supporters Are Defending an America Where White Men Can Rule and Brutalize Without Consequence.
    • George Floyd’s Autopsy and the Structural Gaslighting of America; The Weaponization of Medical Language Emboldened White Supremacy with the Authority of the White Coat. How Will We Stop It from Happening Again?
    • For White Men Who Have Considered Genocide When Patriarchy and Privilege Are Not Enuf
    • Honestie Hodges, Handcuffed by the Police at 11, Is Dead at 14
    • White Violence, Church Silence; Many white churches have been guilty of not only espousing racist rhetoric, but also of preaching a theology that urges Christian silence when it comes to standing up for justice.
    • Black Mom Swarmed & Beaten by Philly Riot Police with Toddler in Car Demands Officers Be Fired
    • 12 Facts about Japanese Internment in the United States
    • Democrats Introduce Bill Addressing Cultural Genocide Against Native Americans
    • Hundreds of Black Men, Women and Children Burned Alive, Shot, Lynched by White Mobs During Red Summer Ignored Century Later
    • 31 Black Women Who Died in Police Custody
    • Hatchille Woman Finds Doll Head With Racist Slurs In Her Yard
    • Flogging: Holes Dug in Ground to Protect Unborn Children of Pregnant Slaves
    • Not Just Tulsa: Five Other Race Massacres That Devastated Black America; There is a Long History of White Terrorism Destroying Black Communities.
    • GBI Plans to Reopen Tamla Horsford’s Case; Woman Who Died at Slumber Party
    • A Long-Lost Manuscript Contains a Searing Eyewitness Account of the Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921
    • The Gut-Wrenching History of Black Babies and Alligators; It’s Not a Myth, Babies Were Used to Lure Gators and Crocodiles for Hunting
    • A 1970 Law Led to the Mass Sterilization of Native American Women. That History Still Matters
    • Emerson President Lee Pelton’s Letter to Students
    • The Ghosts of Elaine, Arkansas, 1919
    • What Toni Morrison Taught Me about My People, the Quakers
    • You Want a Confederate Monument? My Body Is a Confederate Monument; The Black People I Come from Were Owned and Raped by the White People I Come from. Who Dares to Tell Me to Celebrate Them?
    • A Teenager Didn’t Do Her Online Schoolwork. So a Judge Sent Her to Juvenile Detention.
    • Retracing Slavery’s Trail of Tears; America’s Forgotten Migration – the Journeys of a Million African-Americans from the Tobacco South to the Cotton South
    • The Invention of the Police, Why did American policing get so big, so fast? The answer, mainly, is slavery.
    • That Time George Washington Ordered “Total Destruction and Devastation” of the Haudenosaunee
    • Liberal, Progressive — and Racist? The Sierra Club Faces its White-Supremacist History
    • In 1912, This Georgia County Drove Out Every Black Resident Between the 1860s and the 1920s, White Americans Pushed out Thousands of Black Residents from Their Communities.
    • It Took 10 Minutes to Convict 14-Year-Old George Stinney Jr. It Took 70 Years after His Execution to Exonerate Him.
    • GREAT NEGRO PLOT OF 1741: THE RUMORS AND LIES THAT LED TO EXECUTION OF OVER 30 BLACK AMERICANS IN NEW YORK CITY
    • Protesters Block Evangeline Thruway in Wake of Lafayette Police Shooting
    • On Nantucket, a Racist Act Gets a Second Look
    • Letter to My Son; “Here is what I would like for you to know: In America, it is traditional to destroy the black body – it is heritage.”
    • How the Myth of a Liberal North Erases a Long History of White Violence
    • Why I’m Absolutely an Angry Black Woman
    • Walking While Black
    • We Still #SayHerName: Remembering Sandra Bland 5 Years Later
    • Surveillance Footage Shows Rhode Island Officers Fabricated Assault That Nearly Ruined Man’s Life
    • Things I Didn’t Know
    • Fighting Hitler and Jim Crow: The forgotten Black soldiers of D-Day
    • The Injustice of This Moment Is Not an ‘Aberration’
    • Violent Arrest of Teacher Caught on Video; Officers Face Investigation
    • Men of Color Get Locked Up Ahead of Trials as Dirty Cops Get Slaps on the Wrist
    • #AltonSterling: 37-Year-Old Man Killed By Baton Rouge PD
    • Lifesaving Advice From a Black Woman Held at Gunpoint by Police
    • Attacks like Portland’s Will Keep Happening Unless We All Fight White Supremacy
    • Ohio Cop Who Fatally Shot Walmart Shopper John Crawford III Won’t be Charged
    • A Lynching on the University of Maryland Campus​
    • Woman Accuses Officer of Going too Far During Traffic Stop
    • Never Forget, America’s Mass Lynching: 237 Black Sharecroppers Were Murdered in Arkansas
    • Revealed: FBI Investigated Civil Rights Group as ‘Terrorism’ Threat and Viewed KKK as Victims
    • Should I Give Up on White People?
    • A Century Later, a Little-Known Mass Hanging of Black Soldiers Still Haunts Us
    • Minority NYPD Officers Admit Their Fellow Cops Go ‘Hunting’ For Vulnerable Citizens Of Color
    • ‘Now is a Time for Theology to Thrive’
    • A Brief History of Slavery and the Origins of American Policing
    • The Death of Natasha McKenna in the Fairfax Jail: The Rest of the Story
    • -Police Leader Who Smeared Black Lives Matter as ‘Terrorists’ Tied to ‘White Power’-Linked Biker Gang
    • Body-Cam Footage Shows Georgia Cops Tased the Wrong Man within 38 Seconds of Meeting Him
    • Racist Police in Alabama Planted Drugs and Guns on Over 1,000 Innocent Black Men
    • Man Who Uploaded #AltonSterling Video Still Paying a Price, Has Not Been Allowed Back to Work
    • No Charges for Cops Who ‘Accidentally’ Fired 107 Bullets at an Innocent Mom and Daughter
    • How Racism Has Shaped Welfare Policy in America Since 1935
    • A Long History of Racial Preferences – for Whites
    • 19 Shocking Historical Figures You Never Realized Were Virulently Racist
    • The Asset Value of Whiteness: Understanding the Racial Wealth Gap
    • KING: Micah Johnson is the Making of America’s Own Racist Creation
    • Women’s Suffrage Leaders Left Out Black Women
    • Post-Traumatic Slave Syndrome and Intergenerational Trauma: Slavery is like a Curse Passing through the DNA of Black People
    • Some of Us Are Complicit in Racism
    • To The Guy Flying A Confederate Flag In New England
    • White People, The Philando Castile Acquittal Should Make You Mad as Hell
    • Racial Trauma is Real: The Impact of Police Shootings on African Americans
    • Betty Shelby’s New Job Is Why Cops Won’t Stop Killing Black People
    • Why Do People Believe Myths about the Confederacy? Because Our Textbooks and Monuments are Wrong
    • Black Farmer Gets Real in Viral Post About the Type of Subtle Racism He Fears Most
    • The Secret History of New England’s Sundown Towns
    • U.S. Owes Black People Reparations for a History of ‘Racial Terrorism,’ Says U.N. Panel
    • Why So Many White Christians Refuse to Believe in Police Brutality
    • Moral Mondays Leader Rev. Barber: Release Video of Keith Scott Shooting, It Belongs to the Public Video
    • NYPD Officers Accessed Black Lives Matter Activists’ Texts, Documents Show
    • Police Officers Not Indicted in Fatal Shooting of Henry Green
    • Boston Police Data Shows Black Men were Stopped Most Often
    • BUSTED: Cops Caught on Video Pepper-Spraying Handcuffed Biracial Girl — after a Car Hit Her
    • I’m Tired, but I’m Not Finished: Are We Ready to Call it Racism Now?
    • Native Lives Matter: Police Killing Native Americans at Astounding Rate
    • Delrawn Small: The Police Shooting Victim You Didn’t Hear About Last Week
  • Category: Strategies
    • New Native American Memorial Offers Peace in the Heart of One of the City’s Few Wild Spaces
    • How Urban Planning and Policy Decisions Created the Current Racial Segregation and Injustice in America’s Cities
    • National Congress of American Indians Statement on U.S. Capitol Storming by Trump Supporters
    • The Lies We Tell Ourselves about Race
    • On the Anniversary of His Death, Theodore W. Allen’s Analysis Still Resonates
    • Teaching Indigenous Star Stories; Educators like Wilfred Buck Know that Astronomy Did Not, in Fact, Start with Aristotle and End with Neil DeGrasse Tyson
    • From Most Hated to American Hero: The Whitewashing of Martin Luther King Jr.
    • Richmond Police Seize Guns from Group of Black Men at Gun Rights Rally While White ‘Boogaloo Boys’ Admit They Faced No Issues
    • Black Professor at Loyola University Maryland Creates a Place for Positive Conversations about Race
    • Episcopal Church Established by Baltimore Slave Owners Creates $500,000 Reparations Fund
    • The Hurdles Ahead in 2021 for Maine’s Stalled Tribal Sovereignty Bid
    • Can Anybody Hear Me? How White Nonprofit Writing Standards Erase BIPOC Voices — and Why That is Definitely Not OK
    • Black Farmers Have Been Robbed of Land. A New Bill Would Give Them a “Quantum Leap” Toward Justice. “This is the Black Farmers Civil Rights Act of 2020, and it’s Long Overdue.”
    • Audio Reveals Heated Exchange Between Biden And Black Leaders Over Cabinet, Police Reform
    • US Supreme Court Rules Half of Oklahoma is Native American Land
    • Just How White Is the Book Industry?
    • A response to ‘Statement of Global Indigenous Identity and Solidarity’
    • American Violence in the Time of Coronavirus
    • How to Use Stats to Fight Racial Inequality, Not Support It
    • Accounting for Race; A New Way to Compare the Financial Health of Households in States
    • New HUD Report Shows Continued Discrimination Against People of Color
    • Black Kids Are Way More Likely to be Punished in Schools than White Kids, Study Finds
    • US Police Killings: What the Data Tells Us; Exploratory Data Analysis on Police Killings from 2015-20
    • The A-Z List of Black Inventors; This list of Black and African-American Inventors Have Certainly Earned Their Place in History. Let’s Take a Look at the Legacy of These Inventors.
    • Racism Is Killing the Planet; The Ideology of White Supremacy Leads the Way Toward Disposable People and a Disposable Natural World
    • White Silence on Social Media: Why Not Saying Anything is Actually Saying a Lot
    • How Racist Policing Took Over American Cities, Explained by a Historian; “The Problem is the Way Policing Was Built,” Historian Khalil Muhammad Says.
    • Huxley’s Adoption Story is Part of a Much Larger Narrative about Race, Disability and Abuse
    • CVS, Walgreens, Walmart Stop Locking Up Black Beauty, Hair Care Products
    • Why I Stopped Talking About Racial Reconciliation and Started Talking About White Supremacy
    • Why Juneteenth Matters: Professor Brenna Greer Shares the History and Significance
    • The Injustice of This Moment Is Not an ‘Aberration’; From Mass Incarceration to Mass Deportation, Our Nation Remains in Deep Denial.
    • I’m Black and Afraid of ‘White Fragility’; Robin DiAngelo’s Corporate-Friendly Anti-Racist Screed Actually Reinforces Racist Beliefs
    • Glorifying White Authors like DiAngelo Erases Decades of Black Writing on Whiteness
    • If You Really Want to Make a Difference in Black Lives, Change How You Teach White Kids
    • In Our Resistance against the State, Black and Indigenous Peoples are Collectively Powerful
    • A Conversation about Truth and Reconciliation in the US
    • A Medical Student Couldn’t Find How Symptoms Look on Darker Skin. He Decided to Publish a Book about it.
    • How ‘Good White People’ Derail Racial Progress
    • 7 Ways We Know Systemic Racism Is Real
    • Why the Media Loves the White Racist Story
    • Five White Lousiana Judges Uphold Life Sentence of Black Man Jailed for Stealing Hedge Clippers 23 Years Ago
    • There Is No Such Thing as a ‘White Ally’ — “TNSWA” Part II
    • *These Profound Photos Masterfully Turn Racial Stereotypes On Their Head
    • RACIAL EQUITY: How to Value Black Lives
    • A Herstory of the #BlackLivesMatter Movement
    • Should the Church Take Sides or Stay Neutral with the #BlackLivesMatter Movement?
    • The Role Of Spirit In The #BLACKLIVESMATTER Movement: A Conversation With Activist And Artist Patrisse Cullors
    • Should the U.S. Provide Reparations for Slavery and Jim Crow?
    • Addressing Racist Rhetoric in the U.S. Elections- Updated
    • On Black Mama’s Bail Out Day, “Goal is to Free Our People from These Cages” Before Mother’s Day
    • New Monument To The People Of Malaga Island Offers ‘Healing And Closure’ 
    • The Story on Reparations I’m Not Qualified to Write
    • Note to My White Self: The reflections of a White Man Confronting His Personal Privilege and Racism – Six Racist Facebook Posts You Should Never Share
    • Meet the Young Activists of Color Who Are Leading the Charge Against Climate Disaster
    • For Lasting Climate Change Solutions, It’s Time to Listen to Young People of Color | Opinion
    • Stop Asking People of Color to Get Arrested to Protest Climate Change
    • An Escape Room Where You Can’t Escape Your Privilege
    • Ibram Kendi, One of the Nation’s Leading Scholars of Racism, Says Education and Love Are Not the Answer
    • How the Daughters and Granddaughters of Former Slaves Secured Voting Rights for All
    • What Do 2020 Candidates Mean When They Say ‘Reparations’?
    • The Story of Phillis Wheatley
    • 9 Black Composers Who Changed the Course of Classical Music History
    • That Time White Slaveowners Got Reparations While Slaves Didn’t Get 40 Acres and a Mule
    • Avoiding the Ruts of Injustice Within and Without 
    • 10 Simple Ways White People Can Step Up to Fight Everyday Racism
    • Meet the New Generation of Black Climate Leaders
    • 19 Youth Climate Activists of Color Who Are Fighting to Protect the Earth
    • Anti-Racism Work is Messy: Observations from the Road
    • Quakers, Social Justice, and Revolution: NNA [National Network Assembly], Race and Community Building
    • Quakerism and racism: Reclaiming Faith From the Wreckage of White Supremacy
    • Confronting White Supremacy in the Work Place
    • White People, It’s Time To Prioritize Justice Over Civility
    • White Teachers, Here’s How to Handle Being Called Racist
    • No, I Won’t Stop Saying “White Supremacy”
    • For Our White Friends Desiring to Be Allies
    • 11-Step Guide to Understanding Race, Racism, and White Privilege
    • Why I’m No Longer Talking to White People about Race
    • I Need to Talk to Spiritual White Women about White Supremacy, Part I
    • I Need to Talk to Spiritual White Women about White Supremacy, Part II
    • The Characteristics of White Supremacy Culture
• Category: Listen
  • Walking in my Shoes – by James Varner
  • Reparations: Through my Black Eyes to Your White Minds
• Category: Maps
  • The Decolonial Atlas
  • Racial Disparities Opportunity Atlas
  • Mapping Police Violence
  • Mapping Prejudice
  • Chicago: 70% of COVID Deaths are Black
  • Chicago’s Million Dollar Blocks
• Category: Performance Art
  • Theater of the Oppressed
  • Improvisation Drama on Race
  • Called to Heal a Broken World
  • Sisters of the Light
• Category: Performance Art/Action
  • “Got… Really?” beads
  • Burying the N-Word
  • Shake and Say
  • Secret Quotes
  • Inner Souls
• Category: Public Displays
  • Slave Owners are in Your Pocket
  • Posters – Do it yourself
• Category: Reparations
  • How to: Reparations from Various Sources
  • What Do Quakers Owe Blacks?
• Category: Reparations Intro
  • Before Thinking about Reparations Read This…
• Category: Resources Lists
  • Video Links
  • Book list
  • ​​​​​​​Multicultural Children’s Books
• Category: Spiritual Foundations
  • In the morning, you won’t find me here: A meditation in Blackness
  • Racism Addiction
  • An Acknowledgement
  • An Open Letter to Mary Daly by Audre Lorde
  • An Open Letter to Spiritual White Folks
  • Three Female Quaker Ministers Named Douglass and One Named Truth
  • God’s Call for Racial Justice — From Discernment to Bold Action: The Biblical Role of Fear and Courage
  • Imagine
  • Spiritual Ground
• Category: Supremacy - Burden
  • The Brown Man’s Burden – Henry Labouchère
  • The Black Man’s Burden – Lulu Baxter Guy
  • Black Man’s Burden, by Reverend H.T. Johnson
• Category: Three Douglass
  • Sojourner Truth
  • Grace Douglass
  • Sarah Mapps Douglass
  • Daisy Douglass Barr
• Category: Uncategorized
  • Answers for “Who Said It”
  • Forming a Study and/or Action Group
• Category: White Privilege
  • Explaining White Privilege to a Broke White Person
  • The Legacy of Jim Crow
  • Ten Things Everyone Should Know about White Privilege
  • White Privilege: The Invisible Knapsack
  • My Name is Rachel and I’m a Racist
  • Examples of White Privilege
• Category: White Supremacy
  • Reckoning with White Supremacy: Five Fundamentals for White Folks
  • How White Supremacy Works
  • How White Feminists Oppress Black Women: When Feminism Functions as White Supremacy
• Category: Workshop Exercises
  • Who Said It?
  • Values Clarification Exercise
  • Thirty Statements
• Category: Workshop Plan
  • White Privilege, Racism and our Spiritual Responsibility
  • True Visions of a Non Racial World
  • Workshop: Your Healing Racism Toolkit