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Calling all white people, part 1: Ally or accomplice

April 19, 2018December 17, 2016 by Average White Guy

Calling All White People, Part 1 (A periodic attempt to mobilize white people for something other than supporting just other melanin-deficient folks and maintaining a status quo of a nation geared toward whiteness as the baseline and the norm) By An Average White Guy TODAY’S EPISODE: Are You an Ally or an Accomplice? [To find …

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Categories Activism, Commentary 1 Comment

Toe-may-toe, toe-mah-toe; Authoritarian, authoritative

May 23, 2017October 18, 2016 by Shay

I’d love not to talk about my state’s governor, Paul LePage, and simply let him disappear into history…preferably the dung heap portion of it, but given that he’s a bit of a mini-Trump and has done nothing good for Maine’s image, politics or future, I need to bring him up as a warning for why …

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Categories Commentary, Current Events

Why is your Colin making you Uncomfortable

May 7, 2020September 3, 2016 by Guest Poster

Today’s post is written by a very special contributor, L. David Stewart, MBA, MSRE, a Black man who also happens to be my brother. As a Black man, he has words that I believe need to be heard.  Race is for me is never as simply as the proverbial “black and white.” Folks I know on …

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Categories class, Commentary, Racial and Cultural
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