I do this thing where I read black books or watch black movies and tell the people of color in my life about them as if I deserve a cookie that has “Thank you for being a woke white person” written in pink icing. I had picked up Hidden Figures from the library because it was February and Black History Month and wow, remember libraries? When I sat down for my one-on-one with my supervisor, I brough...
There’s a voice whispering in my ear that I’ve talked enough about this and I’m beating a dead horse, but I’m going to post this anyway.A week (and a lifetime ago, it feels like), Maeva Veillard and I collaborated to write a letter to my middle school and high school, Lexington Christian Academy, that demanded them to reconcile past racial injustices and take steps towards becoming a safer space f...
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