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Two Little Kids in the Land of the Free | Good Little White Girl
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Good Little White Girl. Investigating a white liberal childhood. Why I Write About This Stuff. The Family of Man. We’re “Good White People” — Aren’t We? Two Little Kids in the Land of the Free. February 28, 2012. White folks’ first experience with race is at least as far back as the moment of our births, at which time we enter the world as members of the dominant group; the group that has always made the rules, and for whose benefit the rules were made…. Tim Wise, White Like Me. I come across as a self-r...
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On Michael Brown | Good Little White Girl
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Good Little White Girl. Investigating a white liberal childhood. Why I Write About This Stuff. Taking a Break – Comments Continue! It Happens All the Time →. November 23, 2014. The following piece is by a guest writer, my friend and UNtraining colleague Mollie Crittenden. Mollie is the Director of Community Engagement at San Francisco University High School. She read this as a part of UHS’s PERSPECTIVE series at an All School Meeting in September 2014. I am the mother of two black boys. They are biracial...
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Discussing Diversity: June 2011
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I do not pretend to understand the moral universe; the arc is a long one, my eye reaches but little ways; I cannot calculate the curve and complete the figure by the experience of sight; I can divine it by conscience. And from what I see I am sure it bends towards justice." Theodore Parker. We are parents and educators committed to a just and equitable society. This blog is a forum to share ideas and resources to help us teach our children and ourselves about social equity issues. Friday, June 10, 2011.
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JanetC | Good Little White Girl
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Good Little White Girl. Investigating a white liberal childhood. Why I Write About This Stuff. It Happens All the Time. November 15, 2015. 8220;Democracy cannot breathe, and will die, if those enjoined to protect and uphold the law snuff it out unjustly and without consequence. Justice cannot breathe when Black men and boys and women and girls are routinely profiled, abused, arrested, and … Continue reading →. November 23, 2014. Taking a Break – Comments Continue! March 25, 2014. December 24, 2013. More ...
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Speaking of Whiteness | Good Little White Girl
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Good Little White Girl. Investigating a white liberal childhood. Why I Write About This Stuff. The Family of Man →. January 14, 2012. To speak of whiteness is to assign. A place in the relations of racism. It is to emphasize that dealing with racism is not merely an option for white people that, rather, racism shapes white people’s lives and identities in a way that is inseparable from other facets of daily life. White Women, Race Matters, 1996. It all started with a question:. Reading my childhood diari...
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Taking a Break – Comments Continue! | Good Little White Girl
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Good Little White Girl. Investigating a white liberal childhood. Why I Write About This Stuff. On Michael Brown →. Taking a Break – Comments Continue! March 25, 2014. I have decided to take an official break (as opposed to just a long gap! From new posts on the blog, so I can finish the. Good Little White Girl. Book by July. The last 3-4 chapters have been sitting in the back of my mind for too long! And others have shared personal and powerful reflections here. Thank you! The Family of Man. You are comm...
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The Unitarian Angel | Good Little White Girl
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Good Little White Girl. Investigating a white liberal childhood. Why I Write About This Stuff. How I Didn’t Go to the 1963 March on Washington. Taking a Break – Comments Continue! December 24, 2013. Tonight I had angel pageant practice and Jeff Lewis of all people is one of the shepherds! I wear a real keen outfit except that tonight it was ten times too long. If I stand up straight I have more of a figure. The dress is real low. Janet’s journal entry, December 11, 1962. Wasn’t that selfish? Rita Shimmin...
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Who “Belongs” in America? | Good Little White Girl
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Good Little White Girl. Investigating a white liberal childhood. Why I Write About This Stuff. How I Didn’t Go to the 1963 March on Washington →. Who “Belongs” in America? June 11, 2013. Billboard, circa 1919 (Library of Congress). US Naturalization Act of 1790. Some years ago, a young white friend was talking about how hard it was for her to get any information about her heritage from her Portuguese and Czechoslovakian grandparents, who had emigrated in the early 20. Your past, your family lore, languag...
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The Family of Man | Good Little White Girl
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Good Little White Girl. Investigating a white liberal childhood. Why I Write About This Stuff. Two Little Kids in the Land of the Free →. The Family of Man. January 24, 2012. The Family of Man. The first picture to capture my attention was a girl resting face down on a lush forest floor, her nude body white against the dark pattern of leaves and ferns. How would it feel to lie naked on the earth like that? And was it okay for me to just look at her? The Family of Man. The Family of Man. What images do yo...
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We’re “Good White People” — Aren’t We? | Good Little White Girl
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Good Little White Girl. Investigating a white liberal childhood. Why I Write About This Stuff. Two Little Kids in the Land of the Free. The Land Where Thanksgiving Was Invented →. We’re “Good White People” — Aren’t We? June 27, 2012. My parents, Jim and Evie, Denver 1947. My dad, Jim Carter, autobiographical essay, 1947. My parents were idealists. One of my mother’s favorite sayings was, “What have you done today to make the world a better place in which to live? Our grandfather in the K.K.K? Had he forg...
