He couldn’t get away with this
Tracy Audette Brooklyn Park, MN My awareness as our son’s bus driver (black male) watched me (upper-middle class white woman) chew out a police officer...
“Check car locks because I’m black”
Cindi Knox Joliet, IL I am often unsure I locked the car doors, so I give the fob a couple presses to hear the horn....
Stop blaming me, not my fault
Anonymous I’m tired of people of other races blaming white people for their problems. I’m a white person, I guarantee you that I haven’t done...
The Black pack; The White park!
Dwaine Thomas One day a white looking Black 8 year old was kicked out of two Portsmouth Ohio Parks. I am now 58.
Nephews tell horrible racist “jokes” Unchastized.
L. Williams NH When I complained people laughed. No parental correction. My husband and children are black. I vow to no longer be exposed to...
“You’re like camel; I’m like sand.”
Maria A. Kane Concord, New Hampshire I am black; my 5 year old godson is white. Yet, all he knows is camel and sand and...
Whites don’t get it. I’m white.
Carolyn Baldwin East Providence, RI As the mom of an adopted brown-skinned male, I have read a lot about growing up non-white in the US....
Together we’ll all get past this
Alexandra Colley Pensacola, FL I’m a white female & my boyfriend is black. Neither of us would like the other to walk in our neighborhoods alone, but...
Don’t disregard me because I’m white.
Kate Chisolm MD I get a lot of nasty backlash for discussing race relations and social inequality. I’m told to shut up and stop trying...
“American Mutt: Black, White and Native American” (That’s me!)
BKNYla Submitted via Twitter: @bknyla #TheRaceCardProject
White mother brown daughter love fear
Dina Stonberg Philadelphia, PA I have had the privilege to not have to think about race most of my life. Fell in love with a...