by lindaoppenheim | Nov 17, 2016 | Article
Based on the work by several researchers, German Lopez proposes frank, brief conversations may help people re-examine and even reduce their biases.
by lindaoppenheim | Nov 2, 2016 | Article
According to the analyses of political tumult in the United States and Great Britain that Amanda Taub reviews, “national and racial identity were often conflated for the white majority. . . and now it seems under threat.”
by lindaoppenheim | Mar 3, 2016 | Article, Uncategorized
The blog Political Blindspot reports on a study by Tufts Associate Professor of Psychology Samuel Sommers and Harvard Business School professor Michael I. Norton that “finds that while both Caucasian and African Americans agree that anti-black racism has...
by lindaoppenheim | Feb 25, 2016 | Opinion, Speech
In his sermon, talking to white people about racism, something that he had previously sworn off doing, John Metta explains the nuances of present day racism. “Racism is the fact that “White” means “normal” and that anything else is...
by lindaoppenheim | Jan 29, 2016 | Continuing Conversations
Why is it so hard for white people to talk about racism? Robin DiAngelo writes that white people “move through a wholly racialized world with an unracialized identity (e.g. white people can represent all of humanity, people of color can only represent their...