Healing the Trauma of Whiteness
What Cannot Be Said Will Be Wept, Nafis M. White
“Let us not speak of healing, reconciliation, forgiveness, until we speak of justice and reparations and restoration.
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Race is a social construct by Megan Gannon
Understanding Whiteness by University of Calgary Anti-Racism Education (CARE)
To understand the history of the ideology of ‘race,' and combating racism today, involves understanding (and challenging) ‘whiteness' as the foundation of racial categories and racism.
The Call-to-Whiteness: The Rise of the New White Nationalism and Inadequate Establishment Whiteness Response by Farai Chideya
All I Think When I Think About You is White, White, White Thoughts by Sarah Nicole Lemon
The Painful and Liberating Practice of Facing My Own Racism by Courtney E. Martin
Hot97's talk with Macklemore about race, cultural appropriation, Kendrick Lamar + Iggy Azalea
Macklemore Demands White People Care More About Police Brutality by Garfield Hylton
The Killing of Freddie Gray - Undisclosed Podcast
Men in Blue - Undisclosed Podcast
When a Cop Kills a White Woman by Son of Baldwin
--Maurice Berger
Maurice Berger, White: Whiteness and Race in Contemporary Art (Baltimore: Center for Art, Design, and Visual Culture, UMBC, 2004), p. 24. Used with permission of the author.
What Is White Supremacy? by Elizabeth 'Betita' Martinez
Whiteness Project by PBS
The History White People Need To Learn by MARY-ALICE DANIEL
17 Books On Race Every White Person Needs To Read by Sadie Trombetta
What is White Fragility?
“White Fragility is a state in which even a minimum amount of racial stress becomes intolerable, triggering a range of defensive moves. These moves include the outward display of emotions such as anger, fear, and guilt, and behaviors such as argumentation, silence, and leaving the stress-inducing situation. These behaviors, in turn, function to reinstate white racial equilibrium. ”
“Hidden Bias Tests measure unconscious, or automatic, biases. Your willingness to examine your own possible biases is an important step in understanding the roots of stereotypes and prejudice in our society. ”
This excerpt from the Independent Lens documentary American Denial looks at the "Implicit Bias Test," which was created to test people's unconscious bias toward words, and races.
What Is White Privilege?
Explaining White Privilege – The Best of Everyday Feminism
White Privilege: Let's Talk—A Resource for Transformational Dialogue is an adult curriculum from the United Church of Christ that's designed to invite church members to engage in safe, meaningful, substantive, and bold conversations on race.
A ’70s Board Game Designed to Teach Players About Race, Housing, and Privilege
By Rebecca Onion
Whiteness History: Reports - Portland Community College
Mirrors of Privilege is a film and conversation guide designed to help bridge the gap between good intentions and meaningful change.
Tim Wise
A film about Race, Racism and White Privilege featuring Tim Wise. http://whitelikememovie.org
white allies
“Let us put our heads together and see what kind of world we can make for our children. ”
“If racial healing is ever to come to our society it will mean:
Remembering and retelling our story of racial injustice and
Honoring the voices and the actions of those who stood against it
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martyrs
Defending a pair of Black Muslim girls in Portland, OR. from a white supremacist, May 2017:
Rick Best, 53, Republican, Army Veteran
Taliesin Myrddin Namkai Meche, 23, American hero
Micah Fletcher, 21, survivor, poet
Run down by a white supremacist while marching against hate in Charlottesville, VA., August 2017:
Heather D. Heyer, 32, lover of justice: "If you're not outraged, you're not paying attention."
H. Barry - Stay Human