I don’t want to be racist.
Johnny Boyd Blue Springs, MO. Sometimes I catch myself thinking things about people, or making judgements, based on their race or appearance. I know it’s...
All are racists regardless of race
Kirk Fortune, St. Louis, MO. Recognizing the humanity of each other below our differences is our greatest and most important challenge for each of us.
Father, Husband, Soldier, Taxpayer, Voter, Mentor.
M. Peek Fitzgerald, Harrisburg, PA. In my 53 years of life I feel that I must carry something like this every time I leave my...
Curious about differences and common ground
Holly Simons Eugene, OR Since I was very young, I’ve been curious about people’s experiences, lives, ideas, and hopes. It’s what inspires me to travel,...
Too mixed too choose just one!
Tess Escoto, Citrus Heights, CA. My roots are in Texas and Mexico. While some may look at me and say that I appear to be...
Ideally our differences should create opportunities
Jason Meneely Gainesville, FL Celebrate diversity. If we were all the same life would be boring indeed. I find my life greatly enriched by knowing...
Crossed the street to avoid them.
Chris Sherman St. Louis, MO I’m a Caucasian male, who was brought up in a fairly tolerant household, and learned to be accepting of diversity...
Race articulates differences and causes misunderstandings
Anonymous Ann Arbor, MI Understanding Race Project- University of Michigan
Race’s implications are real, must change.
Taine Stoll Ann Arbor, MI Understanding Race Project, University of Michigna As a scientist, I know that there is no biological proof to our perceived...
Celebrate Differences; Encourage Inclusiveness by Example.
Katie Pethan Ann Arbor, MI Understanding Race Project- University of Michigan When we are able respect and understand the diverse cultural, economic, gender, age, ability,...
