I’m not white. I’m ginger.
John Stinchcomb, Indianapolis, IN. It would be awfully boring if we all looked alike. Like music & art the broader the spectrum the better.
Homogeneity is boring, limiting and damaging.
Bobbi Siegelbaum Bronx, NY I found my political voice and activism as a 10th grader in 1961, in my Social Studies class during a lesson...
Just an average, boring white guy.
Bradley Hogan, College Park, MD. I’m learning to recognize privilege and want to do what I can to even the playing field
But what about your blue eyes?
Dilyn Grasp, Boring, OR. I am a white woman from a small town in Oregon (look it up, it’s a real place). My boyfriend is...
We are all from planet Earth.
Maggie Trias, Boulder, CO. I am half Puerto Rican, but I look white, and lost contact with my Puerto Rican family a long time ago....
What’s Wrong With Asians in the Library?
Samie Hays, KS I work at a university library. Our university is lucky enough to have students from all over the world. We are not...
Whiteness: shameful, boring. Black is beautiful
Sylvia Kronstadt Salt Lake City, UT For 60 years, I have wished I were black — or at least “colored.” This may seem outrageous to...
Where’s the box for cultural diversity?
Isabelle Strauss McLean, VA I feel boring when I fill out race and ethnicity on a form – I’m white, nuff said. Or maybe not....
I’m so white I’m clear. Boring!
Rhonda Fink Reno, NV When I was 12 I got arrested in a Civil Rights march. I always felt so guilty that my mom was...
