THE I CAN’T BE EXEMPTION

THE I CAN’T BE EXEMPTION

I think one of my biggest insights from 2020 is the need to stop automatically excusing myself from possible prejudicial behavior based on my demographic characteristics or personal experiences. I can’t be sexist, because I’m a woman. I can’t be racist, because I’m...
BLACK PEOPLE STAY EXHAUSTED

BLACK PEOPLE STAY EXHAUSTED

As a black person in America, I have a constant underlying sense of unease. Periodically, there is a news story, or several, to remind me why that unease exists. Whether you are a Harvard-educated ornithology enthusiast or a possible forgery suspect, there is an...