As a college graduate with an advanced degree who holds a ”professional” job, who happens to be married to a fellow college graduate with an advanced degree, one might not think that I have much in common with the men and women who work in low paying, service jobs. Think again, in fact I think …
Last month I wrote a post about the idea for hosting a Night with BGIM: A discussion on race, class and life. At that time, I had an inkling of how the idea would be received but to be honest, I was not prepared for the level of interest. Since making the announcement, people have …
This post was originally written July 25, 2010; I will be digging through the BGIM vaults for the next week as I attempt to wrap up summer. With five plus years of blog posts, I can’t imagine there are more than a handful of people who are familiar with my older posts. This space used …