Will you support the work?

drawing of multiracial hands in a circle

Dear Readers, In the past year, I have written a handful of posts explaining the mission of the blog and why financial support from readers is critical to our mission.   BGIM Media’s goal is twofold. First, to serve as a space for Black people and other POC living in primarily white spaces to have …

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Moving white people from navel-gazing to anti-racism

“I will suggest that declaring whiteness, or even ‘admitting’ to one’s own racism, when the declaration is assumed to be ‘evidence’ of an anti-racist commitment, does not do what it says. In other words, putting whiteness into speech, as an object to be spoken about, however critically, is not an anti-racist action, and nor does …

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Bringing my ‘day job’ work to Northern New England: Join us!

Many hands reaching in from all sides of the image to grasp each other in solidarity

In the five-plus years, since I became executive director of Community Change Inc. (CCI), I have had readers ask if I would consider bringing some of our programming north of Boston. Because, while our training and development work is nationally relevant, most of our programming ends up local to the Boston area as our staff …

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