Tag Archives: Privilege

Resources for confronting casual racism

Posted on July 19, 2013 by whiteladyblogger

The other day I complained that Jay Smooth’s “How To Tell People They Sound Racist” video was the only online resource I knew of to help privileged folks learn to confront other privileged folks about their privilege. Since then, two … Continue reading →

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Confronting Casual Racism: All Indians Are Creepy

Posted on July 13, 2013 by whiteladyblogger

Recenty I had an opportunity to respond to casual racism while I was at the lake with three of my friends. (Disclaimer: these posts will be about me and my responding-to-racism skills, not about shitting on the folks who make … Continue reading →

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To Do: Find and Practice Responses to Casual Racism

Posted on July 10, 2013 by whiteladyblogger

Much of the personal growth I’ve made over the last couple of years has been related to speaking more honestly and directly. Whether it’s in conflict resolution, support for friends who are hurting, working with kids, or just having a … Continue reading →

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Being White

Posted on August 4, 2012 by whiteladyblogger

I posted this on a different blog, so this feels a bit like cheating. Oh well: As a white lady who has recently decided her life’s calling is racial justice work, I spend a lot of time thinking about how … Continue reading →

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