Tag: actively

I Don’t Want To White With You Today.

To my fellow white people, some of you who I am close to might be confused by certain changes in me. The way I show up in our relationship is different, or so I have been told. Moreover, I have been informed that my recent behavior regarding race has been hurtful to you. Please understand that it is...

I Don’t Want To White With You Today.

The reason for the change is I have made a decision to actively disrupt whiteness whenever I can. By whiteness, I’m referring to the socialization processes, power structures, advantages, narratives, and experiences that favor the white racial group over others. I am noticing how whiteness ope...