Review: Dr. Ibram Kendi’s “How To Be An Antiracist”
Dr. Ibram Kendi’s “How to Be an Antiracist” is intended to be a relatively simple and straightforward book, which is both its strength and weakness. The book begins with…
Book Review: “The Invention of the White Race” by Theodore Allen
I read these electronically but they are so good I wanted the actual copies. Beginning in Vol 1 and showing how the British further developed the idea…
What Steps Needed To Help Make a Just Transition?
I was recently asked for a reading list on whiteness, race, racism (synonyms, all of them) and ended up writing a summary and synthesis of books. Whiteness and capitalism are inseparable…
Definitions of Race Matter
The Peoples Institute for Survival and Beyond (PISAB) has the best definition of ‘race”. Period. Dot. Came across it again today while doing my homework assignment (See prior post.). See it below…
Accountability, Gatekeeping & Racism
Through work this past year with Grantmakers in the Arts on racial equity, I had the opportunity to take a couple of two-day anti-racism workshops with The People's Institute…