“It's a bunch of people with master's degrees coming in and using us as guinea pigs. … Because they think they're social workers. But their minds work like anthropologists or missionaries trying to save the natives. They're so out of touch from our experience. They've never suffered, they've never been desperate—so the ideas that work in their world just won't take down here.” GovernmentPoliticsSocial Worker Book:Reparations USA Source: Reparations USA
“And then what? Kate would teach this baby words… in order to tell her how privileged she was? To start planting those seeds of doubt and self-recrimination before she'd even taken her first steps? Make this child question herself, rather than blossom confidently?” PoliticsPrivilegeMotherhoodActivismBabiesMoms Book:Reparations Maze Source: Reparations Maze