This entry is part 3 of 3 in the series Realizing Racism“Do you know your daughter’s fucking a nigger?”
“We’re going to rape you ’cause you’ve been giving to the nigger what belongs to us.”
When I think about race from my childhood, these are the two phrases that repeat loudly in my head. I was white, [...]

This entry is part 2 of 3 in the series Realizing RacismQuite without my conscious permission it turns out that I am racist towards black people. This is really bothersome for me to learn. Now that I’ve learned it, though, I want to give it a lot of thought. I want to do some backtracking [...]