Today's lesson, Racism. If you see something written here that you’ve said or done, use it as an opportunity. Take it as a wake up call and make the decision to grow, change and be conscious of your own privilege. Remember, I am not a speaker for the entirety of a people.
Catching Elephant is a theme by Andy Taylor
Racism 105: The Basics
This is list of some of the “Good to know” kind of things you might find helpful in your every day life.
Racism 101: A Comprehensive Guide for 2012
“I Have Black Friends” Says Mr. & Ms. Racist
“I Didn’t Know.” Only Works Once
If a Puppet Says it, it Must be True
Ron Paul and Captain Obvious Play a Game!
Racist People Love Abraham Lincoln
Why I Scream “Read About it” at the Top of My Lungs
“I Don’t Care if You are Black, White, Blue or Green”
If You Don’t Like PoC, Don’t Hang Out with Us
How About we Settle this Once and For All
Why Isn’t There a White History Month
Let Me Make Sure I Understand This
Why isn’t there a White Entertainment Television
An Open Letter to Racist White People
…but…but…What About the White People?
So You Hate the Social Justice League
“Well, I Think YOU’RE a Racist”
“Jane Elliott was to Hard on the College Kids”
White People, ALL White People
The “Hollywood Bad Guy” Syndrome
“I’m Not Saying That…I’m Just Saying That”
What’s Yours is Mine and What’s Mine is Mine
“I Said Nigger but I’m Not Calling YOU a Nigger”
“The Good Ole Days” and Other Dreams We Don’t Share
Imaginary Aggression Brings Real Aggression
Black People Get a Whole Month. What About Us?
White Privilege: Preferential Treatment
White Privilege: Greatest Gift
White Privilege: Now What & Other Such Fallacies
White Washed/Internalized Racism/White Identifying
Why is THAT racist? [Black History Month Edition]
Look at the Short Fuse on This One
The N-Word: The Wrong Reaction
“My Ancestors were Slaves Too”
Slavery: Some Guys Have All the Luck
“The Civil War was Not JUST about Slavery”
Things You Say About President Obama
Is That Why People Hate the Number Thirteen
You Might be a Racist if… (Online Edition)
Every Single Day with This Shit
I Don’t Think That Means What You Think it Means
Black Face vs White Face: What’s the Difference
Racism: Definition (Let’s Try Again)
Definition: More Important Things
Sometimes Hate is the Right Word
“I don’t want to be associated with…”
How You Treat the People in Your Cause
Nigger, Nigga, The N-Word and You
Do You Think He was Called a Nigger Before He Died?
It’s Not About Race: Police Brutality
It’s Not About Race: The Police
The Plight of the Light and Foolish
Not that I Don’t Love Ventriloquy but…
Over Sensitive & Easily Offended
Ten Lies You are Told Every Single Day
Oppression Olympics: This, Not That
Oppression: It’s Not an Arcade Game
The Black Panthers: The Ten Point Platform
Hive Mind: Buzz Buzz or Busted Bubble
You Think Anyone Who Disagrees with You is Blah Blah Blah
Five Things Racist People Believe and Sometimes Say
Why Aren’t You More Upset About the “That” Part?
What Did You Think was Going to Happen?
Where the Death Threats Come From
Social Justice Bloggers vs Social Bigot Bloggers
Black Women: Our Hair. Your Hands.
Louie: THE KIDS. THE KIDS! THE KIDS?
Yesterday Morning on Cracked.com
Black People are so Homophobic
I’m Starting to Rethink this Equality Thing
End the Call Out? (Reasons to keep it up)
You Think the NAACP is Racist?
Oppression Olympics: Let the Games Begin
The Four Agreements and the Revolution
