How to Foster Genuine Connections Across Racial Lines: A Guide to Overcoming Bias, Prejudice and Building Meaningful Relationships Do you find it challenging to navigate and build relationships across race? In this episode of Everyday Conversations on Race for Everyday People,www.RaceConvo.com, John Blake, CNN reporter and best-selling author shares his incredible story and provides practical advice we can all apply….
Like many of you, I’m concerned about the increase in racist, anti-semitic, islamaphobic, etc. hate speech, violence and bullying. It’s not new but seems to be spreading, and encouraged and accepted as normal in some circles. Those of us who support Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging have a responsibility to take action against this hate. We can make a difference…
Stop N Word Entitlement; It’s racisim. Cale Gundy, Oklahoma football coach resigned after using the “N word.” Of course, he apologized and said, “it was shameful.” Apologies for getting caught being racist are still racism, and the person is still racist and practicing racism. I don’t know about you, but after all this time, and all these incidents, and all…
April Baskin, a Jewish woman of color joined me for a Conversation on Race to share her perspectives on anti-semitism, Judaism, racism, the women’s march and social justice. Her African-American, Native-American and White Ashkenazie Jewish background made her the person she is today, a social activist who has been instrumental in bringing people together across differences. She has had many …
While LGBTQ people have more rights than they ever did, and same sex marriage is legal throughout the USA, there is still a longer road for LGBTQ people, particularly people of color. Ali Marrero-Calderon is a 70 year old Puerto Rican lesbian. Kevin Hawkins is a 25 year old African-American gay man. While they are from very different generations, they…
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