Views on achieving racial equality by Our Human Family
If Not Now, White Folks, When?
Black people are being slaughtered. For the dead, tomorrow is too late for your activism. ...
OHF WEEKLY: Vol. 3 No. 9
In This Issue: “Humanity on Trial in Minneapolis,” “When White Men Have Bad Days,” and “We're All Racists” ...
We’re All Racists
Before you pop a gasket, let’s unpack it a bit and talk about why it’s so important to acknowledge ...
Justice for George Floyd
American's penchant for heaping generous portions of justice and mercy with a side of "benefit of the doubt" for everyone except Black people is well-documented ...
Making the Past the Past
For white American Christians, racism is an extraordinarily stubborn sin, resistant to being identified, named as wrong, being called out as wrong, and being expunged from the life of the holy believer ...
Why Can’t We Acknowledge Systemic Racism?
This article is about those who don’t acknowledge systemic racism—those who may admit that America had a racist past but believe that racism ended long ago ...
When America Plays the Race Card
We’ve tried the same failed tactics and strategies again and again only to achieve the same tepid results. We’ve tried it all—except for the one mindset we should’ve tried from the beginning ...
Confronting Our Nation’s Racist Past with Truth and Reconciliation
What America can learn from Rwanda and South Africa ...
A Brief History of Race in American Politics
Racist rhetoric is nothing new in American politics ...
How to Explain to My Fellow Whites Why We Can’t Use the N-Word
Simply telling white people “you can’t say that” is insufficient. The issue needs to be explained in a way white folks can understand and accept ...
White Supremacists Have Already Lost the Race War
If white racists define victory as remaining socioeconomically dominant in the foreseeable future, then they’ve already lost the war. They just don’t know it yet ...
The Whitewashing of Racism
White supremacy dissolves culpability, and allows a veneer of “niceness” to mask horrific behavior ...
How I Talk to White People About Racism
It's not so much that I, as a Black man, am chomping at the bit to talk about racism ... but if asked about it, I will ...