Challenging Straight White College Men to Develop Positive Social Justice Advocacy
An academic article exploring the challenges in encourging straight white men to care about social justice.
My fellow white people: if you’re not part of the solution, you’re part of the problem
An argument for the importance of White people actively countering racism.
Green groups confront their whiteness
An article about the lack of cultural diversity among leadership of US environmental organizations.
Memo to white feminists: It’s our job to dismantle white supremacy — now
A strong statement about the responsibility white feminists have to ally themselves with the movement for racial justice.
What Is Whiteness?
Nell Painter discusses the history of Whiteness and how we use it to define the cultural history and enduring privileges of caucasian people.
Slavery to Mass Incarceration
The myth of racial difference created to sustain American slavery persists today. Slavery did not end in 1865, it evolved.
White Like Me – White Allies
A preview of a documentary featuring Tim Wise about the historic significance of White allies in working for social justice.
Racism isn’t a bug; it’s a feature
An article about how White people learn that all racism is overt, masking their own biases.
White People – We Can’t Dismantle Trump And Racism Without You
An appeal to White people to take personal responsibility for racism in our society and to consider how they can be good allies in the fight for social justice.
When Heritage Equals Hate: The Truth About the Confederacy in the United States
In this video, Jeffery Robinson, the ACLU’s lead expert on racial justice breaks down the history of white supremacy and ties that to the construction and significance of Confederate monuments.
White Action Matters
An appeal to people in higher education to focus on the importance of White participation in action for social justice.
White People, It Is On Us To End Racism
A thoughful appeal to White people to take more responsibility for confronting racism.