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anti-racism, UU, white collarism, whiteness
UUs’ Real Problem: White Collarism
08.18.10 | Permalink | 17 CommentsContinuing the conversation about UU cultural identity, I want to suggest that what’s hurting us the most isn’t white privilege but what I call “white collarism.” What does white collarism look like? Here are two of it’s unspoken assumptions: The assumption that others would share my cultural or political views and interests if only they […]
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anti-racism, authenticity, pain, racism, UU
Two very personal views on UU anti-racism
06.26.07 | Permalink | 19 Comments“I am not a racist… and it is not OK to tell me that I am,” says Jamie Goodwin over at Trivium. In fact it is an insult, an attack even, on everything I stand for. While I applaud our work on anti-racism as an organization i find it extremely unfair, and frankly a little […]
