
A delusion based on an illusion.
Courtney Tolbert, Washington, DC I believe that our acceptance of racial classifications as an informative, science-based tool for perceiving and understanding each other is at...
The Race Card Project
By Michele Norris

Courtney Tolbert, Washington, DC I believe that our acceptance of racial classifications as an informative, science-based tool for perceiving and understanding each other is at...
Emma, IA I am a white woman that just moved to a town in Iowa from Denver. I have really enjoyed the transition to a...

Cynthia Parra, Beaumont, TX. Through my profession, I have been given the opportunity to work with university students from marginalized groups and I have become...
Kelly A Lee, RI Thank you for making us think!

Trevor Richard, Spokane Valley, WA. Without humility, there can be no true acceptance. Without acceptance of everyone for who they are, society will not thrive....
Harold Rice, Ann Arbor, MI. On Location: University of Michigan The University of Michigan has the 8th most international students in the country, which causes...
Anonymous, St. Louis, MO. I truly believe that for me, the down sides of being black would be worth a full sense of acceptance into...
Susana Gluck, Minneapolis, MN. There has to be open and sincere talk about race, our perceptions and preconceptions. Each group has to be able to...
Erika Barker Mansfield, PA Nothing about infertility is easy.. My husband and I want a family so much but so far we can’t have one....


Autumn Segrest, Highland Heights, KY. As a white woman from suburban America, it can be hard to understand the struggles of the countless people who...
Beatrice Goodman, Becket, MA. !n 1960 my Godfather, the artist David Burliuk once told me that ” soon everybody will be shades of tan –...

Emily Patten, Phoenix, AZ. I grew up in a city with a substantial lack of racial diversity, yet my parents and teachers were able to...

Becky White Feather Riney, Quincy, IL. I am Native American and Caucasian. I hate knowing that there are people out there that simply because of...
Barry M., Canada. Whether at work, in school, in a neighbourhood… especially a new one you moved to, as a Black person, especially as a...
Justice Poppe San Francisco, CA It seems that everyone is calling for “tolerance” and “acceptance”, and yet do they realize that when they call us...