Don’t know any other black people.
Saidah Tualatin, OR It’s been like this forever. My husband is white. My friends are white. My neighbors are white. My coworkers are white. This...
We’er bigger than black and white
John Brocato Starksville, MS Submitted via Twitter: @johnwardbrocato
Interracial marriage: My kids are gorgeous!
Norene Lealamanua Portland, OR My very white family was confused by my choices until they fell head over heels for my exceptionally smart, beautiful brown...
He sees color, but I don’t.
Rebecca A Portland, OR But who am I to say he is wrong? My boyfriend is Filipino and I am white. He thinks people judge...
Race regardless, you still have culture
Jasmine Elizabeth Smith Oklahoma City, OK “But I’m White. I don’t have a culture I identify with.” I often hear this rueful phrase during discussions...
I’m allowed to wear a hoodie.
Bethany Banner Kalamazoo, MI I realized this today when I walked out of the grocery store, into the rain, and pulled up my hood so...
“Construct.” Sure– easy, if you’re white.
Anonymous West Grove, PA It’s easy for white people to say that racism is a construct. But not being white (or at least not looking...
“Anti-racism” is a codeword for “anti-white”
Roderick Bateman Ottawa, Canada In the 1960’s all and only white countries opened their borders to massive non-white immigration. Then governments and media demanded we...
Denial keeps these wounds from healing.
E. Martin Hampton Roads, VA So often people act as if slavery was some prehistoric event whose effects should have dissipated. In reality, 150 years...
Under society’s surface, outer skin matters.
Tracee H. Norfolk, VA It’s amazing how similar everyone is, while somehow they just can’t see eye-to-eye. As a white teacher I get called racist...
White: whatever I do is wrong.
BTW, my name is Michael Jordan Submitted via: NPR’s Talk of the Nation
