Tag: anti-racist

Tips for Creating Effective White Caucus Groups

Via Craig Elliott.  Tips for Creating Effective White Caucus Groups Developed by (unless otherwise noted): Craig Elliott PhD craig@drcraigelliott.com 510-867-8231 www.drcraigelliott.com Description and Purpose White Caucuses are an important mechanism for people who identify as white and/or have white skin privilege to do our own work. It provides us an environment and intention to authentically … Read More

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These Black Nature Lovers are Busting Stereotypes, One Cool Bird at a Time

Via CNN.  These Black Nature Lovers are Busting Stereotypes, One Cool Bird at a Time By AJ Willingham, CNN (CNN)Everyone has the bird. Corina Newsome calls it a gateway bird, the one special species that sets an avian enthusiast on a lifetime course of discovery and environmental passion. Hers was the blue jay. For Tykee James, it was … Read More

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Black Environmentalists on Climate and Anti-Racism

Via The New York Times.  Black Environmentalists on Climate and Anti-Racism By Somini Sengupta This week, with the country convulsed by protests over the killing of a black man named George Floyd in police custody in Minneapolis, we decided we’d talk to leading black climate activists about the connections between racism and climate change. A clear theme emerged … Read More

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A Directory of Black-Owned Design Businesses to Support Now and Forever

Via Clever.  A Directory of Black-Owned Design Businesses to Support Now and Forever One of the many things we can do to effect social and economic change is to shift our spending to the Black community By Sydney Wasserman, Rachel Fletcher, Gabriela Ulloa, and Zoë Sessums Not only is the Black community currently experiencing disproportionate death rates from the … Read More

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How Teachers are Trying to Stop the Spread of Hate

Via PBS.  How Teachers are Trying to Stop the Spread of Hate As children in the U.S. woke up and went to school Friday morning, the world was grappling with the news of the mass shootings that killed 49 people at two mosques in New Zealand. “It’s absolutely necessary that we don’t wait until we have horrific … Read More

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Remaining Awake Through a Great Revolution

Via Stanford University.  Remaining Awake Through a Great Revolution I need not pause to say how very delighted I am to be here this morning, to have the opportunity of standing in this very great and significant pulpit. And I do want to express my deep personal appreciation to Dean Sayre and all of the … Read More

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