by lindaoppenheim | Jan 13, 2019 | Events, Workshop
Psychologist, Dr. Nathalie Edmond is presenting a 3-hour workshop from 1 to 4 pm on Saturday, Feb 9th, Lambertville, NJ. It is based on the work of Ruth King who is a queer woman of color exploring the use of meditation to heal racism. The cost for the workshop is...
by lindaoppenheim | Jun 21, 2018 | Opinion
Emily Bazelon reviews the development of the concept “white” as she analyzes current discussions of the term and ideas surrounding it. “For a long time, many white people assumed it was our due, as the majority, to encounter various racial others...
by lindaoppenheim | Mar 5, 2018 | Opinion
In his essay, Sam McKenzie, Jr. discusses “reckless eyeballing,” which has both physical and psychological manifestations. “[T]he consequences are clear. These consequences are internal prisons and dead souls. The penalties are in how we see...
by lindaoppenheim | Feb 18, 2018 | Podcast
“Where did the notion of “whiteness” come from? What does it mean? What is whiteness for? A 14-part documentary series exploring whiteness in America—where it came from, what it means, and how it works. Scene on Radio host and producer John Biewen took a deep...
by lindaoppenheim | Jul 1, 2017 | Opinion
Race scholar, Robin DiAngelo, explains why explains why the phrase “white supremacy” is appropriate for use apart from its describing extremist groups: “White supremacy captures the all-encompassing centrality and assumed superiority of people...