I used to feel it in my chest—a tightness, a hesitation—whenever race came up in a meeting or conversation. Photo by Jon Tyson on...

Ok, “all” the ways is a stretch. But I do want to talk about some of the ways I’ve seen whiteness show up in my own life, identity, and story—and in the lives of other white folks I’ve walked alongside. Photo by Author taken on 11/30/24. For me, race impacting white folks starts with curiosity— What evidence do white people have that our lives aren’t touched by race? Can we let go of the dream that it doesn’t? Because when I look around, I don’t see neutrality for us. I see

The scene from the 2014 movie Ride Along, where Kevin Hart delivers this line, often pops into my head. It’s one of my favorite...

June 12th is Loving Day in the U.S. Photo by Aung Soe Min on Unsplash Maybe you’ve heard of it. Maybe you haven’t. Either way, it...

Okay, maybe not all white people have said it. And sure, maybe some of us have only said it to ourselves. Photo by Marija Zaric on...

Let’s be real—it makes sense that people of color don’t trust white people. I mean… do we even trust us? Photo by Bernard Hermant on...

My family and I have a regular routine of visiting this one restaurant. Recently, when we arrived and headed towards the entrance, I...

"White people be out here white-ing so hard." A Black friend said this as we chatted and caught up on each other's lives. She mentioned...

It was a beautiful afternoon. The sun’s warmth felt heavenly on my skin. Every now and then, a cool breeze would come by, keeping the...