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 …
[An evergreen reminder: I am a white woman writing about racism so I might share with other white people what I learn—mostly what I learn from people of color—so we can all work toward societal transformation and liberation.] In the car this morning, my 10-year-old and I started listening to NPR’s podcast, “Code Switch: Race …
There are few things that white people in general seem to like as much as policing the actions, behaviors and speech of Black people. Be Black and have a BBQ in the park…or take a nap in the common area of the university you attend…or try to enter your own apartment complex…or swim in a …