The open letter technique is a clichéd way to address a challenging topic and when …
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Stop Talking about INTENTION
When a white person apologizes for having been racially offensive, they often say it wasn’t …
Read MoreLatina Equal Pay Day 2018
November 1, 2018 was the second annual Latina Equal Pay Day. Before last week I …
Read MoreWhen It’s Not Really Respect
Recently a group of women organized a healing workshop in a suburb of Chicago. They …
Read MoreOn the Radio
Yesterday I was the guest on WGHC’s “Loud and Clear” which highlights the arts. Host, …
Read MoreGun Control Debate Is OVER
Look, people, this is the United States. Mass murder by gunfire isn’t going to stop …
Read MoreMy Black Is Beautiful
“The Talk” is a TV commercial for Proctor & Gamble that shows conversations between Black …
Read MoreEl Idiota’s Positive Thinking
Americans like to believe we’re bending towards justice, but we can no longer tell ourselves …
Read MoreWearing the Button
So I was having lunch with a young white woman in a cafe today, and …
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