“Nothing changes if we just feel shitty about being White. And nothing changes if we refuse to talk about it. The opposite of white pride does not have to be white shame. We can’t push it away and pretend it’s not us. We are not color-blind, we are not post-race, we do not get to reject our whiteness because it makes us feel bad…This does not get solved with a Celebration of Diversity Day and a coexist bumper sticker. (Kate Schatz)” RaceDiversityWhiteness Book:Radical Hope: Letters of Love and Dissent in Dangerous Times Source: Radical Hope: Letters of Love and Dissent in Dangerous Times
“That people you don’t know are worth knowing, that they have something to teach you. That learning about them – that encountering new ideas – doesn’t threaten you, it enriches you. (Celeste Ng)” CultureCommunityDiversity Book:Radical Hope: Letters of Love and Dissent in Dangerous Times Source: Radical Hope: Letters of Love and Dissent in Dangerous Times