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Weekly tips
Tip for accomplices: Do not ask "what are you?" Do not make assumptions about a person of color's ethnic or racial background based on...

Engaging Across Difference
Apr 26, 20191 min read
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Actions speak louder than words!
Tips for accomplices: Try not to tell a person of color about your resume and all of the workshops you have been to in an effort to show...

Engaging Across Difference
Apr 19, 20191 min read
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National Day of Silence
As educators, Kim and I are both participating in GLSEN's Day of Silence which is a "student-led national event where folks take a vow of...

Engaging Across Difference
Apr 12, 20191 min read
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Weekly tips!
Tips for accomplices: Don't use a minority level of your identity and compare it to the Black experience in America. Nothing compares to...

Engaging Across Difference
Apr 5, 20191 min read
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Cultural competency
Tip for accomplices: Demand that cultural competency be taught in schools and to faculty and staff. Demand that your kids be taught the...

Engaging Across Difference
Mar 29, 20191 min read
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...and we're back!
Tips for accomplices: Stop telling me your resume. Stop trying to prove that you're "wid it". Instead of using your words and your...

Engaging Across Difference
Mar 22, 20191 min read
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Weekly tips!
Tips for accomplices: Don't touch or ask to touch our hair. It is a violation of our personal space. It kind of feels like you're asking...

Engaging Across Difference
Mar 8, 20191 min read
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Short & sweet
Tips for accomplices: Don't use a minority level of your identity and compare it to the Black experience in the United States. Nothing...

Engaging Across Difference
Mar 1, 20191 min read
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Please stop whitesplaining!
Tips for accomplices: Don't explain! If you have committed a microaggression or have offended a person of color just apologize and move...

Engaging Across Difference
Feb 22, 20191 min read
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Accomplices - easy steps you can take now!
Tips for accomplices: This week we have a few tips for you. They're short and sweet! 1. Use your actions, and not your words, to show...

Engaging Across Difference
Feb 15, 20191 min read
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Please & thank you
Tips for accomplices: Say "excuse me", "please" & "thank you". Those words go a long way especially since many folks of color are not...

Engaging Across Difference
Feb 8, 20191 min read
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Silence is violence!
Tips for accomplices: Silence is violence! Speak up if you see or hear a person of color being treated poorly. To be an accomplice, you...

Engaging Across Difference
Feb 1, 20191 min read
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White tears & black TV
Tips for accomplices: Stop crying! When a person of color talks to you about a microaggression you committed or wants to discuss the...

Engaging Across Difference
Jan 25, 20192 min read
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Weekly tips 5
Tips for accomplices: Turn your curiosity into a compliment. I cannot count the number of times that a white person has asked me: "What...

Engaging Across Difference
Jan 18, 20191 min read
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Weekly tips 4
Tips for accomplices: Don't tell a person of color who they look like. Would you go up to a white person and tell them they looked like...

Engaging Across Difference
Jan 11, 20191 min read
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Happy New Year!
Happy New Year! We will be back next Friday with more tips for accomplices and self-care tips for folks of color. In the meantime, here...

Engaging Across Difference
Jan 4, 20191 min read
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Weekly tips 3
Tips for accomplices: Now that we've established we're not looking for allies, here's a tip for accomplices! The ropes sting, but jump in...

Engaging Across Difference
Dec 28, 20182 min read
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Calling All White Women... In For a Chat
Ever wish you knew what a Black woman was thinking? Ever wanted to invite her over for dinner? Wished she knew you weren't racist? After...

Engaging Across Difference
Dec 19, 20181 min read
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Weekly tips 2
Tips for allies: Folks of color are not really looking for allies. Meaning those that will show up to marches and sing We Shall Overcome....

Engaging Across Difference
Dec 15, 20181 min read
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Weekly tips 1
Tips for allies: Know the definition of a microaggression* and look for it coming from you, family members, friends, etc. Call out the...

Engaging Across Difference
Dec 7, 20181 min read
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