by lindaoppenheim | Nov 18, 2017 | Opinion
What is the responsibility of white people in their relationships with People of Color? This essay from the group WOC & Allies outlines specific steps white people can take, in particular self-examination. “Should we give up on having interracial...
by lindaoppenheim | Nov 12, 2017 | Opinion
Ekow N. Yankah confesses sadly that the safety of his children in the current political climate requires that he teach them to be wary of developing friendships with white people. “If they are not clearly allies, they will seem unsafe to me. . . . Our racial...
by lindaoppenheim | Jul 25, 2017 | Opinion
“As much as we can try to protect him and teach him to protect himself, there may come a time when your child will be involved. As the parents of the white friend of my black child, I need you to be talking to your child about racism. I need you to be talking...
by lindaoppenheim | Apr 5, 2015 | Continuing Conversations
Please join us for this invigorating continuing conversation exploring the challenges and opportunities of having friendships and love relationships with people of races different than our own. Some questions to consider: When is the last time you had a social outing...