by lindaoppenheim | Jan 11, 2016 | Opinion
This essay appropriately follows the last Continuing Conversation (January 4, 2016) which focused on white supremacy. Learn about Chad Crow, “the super chill grandson of Jim Crow.” Among other things Yawo Brown clarifies the distinction between racism...
by lindaoppenheim | Nov 8, 2015 | Article
Makini King summarizes the work of social psychologists John Dovidio and Samuel Gaertner on aversion racism, “the conflict that Whites experience between their denial of personal prejudice and their underlying unconscious negative feelings towards and about...
by lindaoppenheim | Nov 3, 2015 | Opinion
While stating in an article in the Guardian that “[w]e need to acknowledge the frustrations of those white individuals who feel ignored by elites and who might vent this by turning against people of colour, or migrants,”Mona Chalabi explains that we do not...
by lindaoppenheim | Mar 5, 2015 | Article
“Ziad Ahmed is a 16-year-old sophomore at Princeton Day School in Princeton, New Jersey. In the summer before his freshman year, he created Redefy — a multi-platform organization, whose mission is ‘to boldly defy stereotypes, embrace acceptance and...
by lindaoppenheim | Jan 5, 2015 | Uncategorized
In her TED talk, diversity advocate Vernā Myers looks closely at some of the subconscious attitudes we hold toward out-groups.
