white supremacy

  • The Case for a Whiteness History Month

    "This country’s education system fails to be culturally inclusive in a way that decenters or characterizes violent domination as anything but normal."
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  • "I don’t believe that the majority of the ideologies they express are fundamentally different from the ideologies that founded or are perpetuated by institutions in this country." CW: Descriptions of Supremacist Violence Against Black
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  • "Diversity is antithetical to critical education, to any politics that ultimately seek to dismantle oppressive systems."
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  • "It’s unlikely Rowling’s agenda in writing this series is to perpetuate the trauma of colonization; as an affluent white writer from Britain, a country which has reaped the spoils of the genocide on our peoples, that is precisely the outcome."
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  • "I’m particularly taken aback by the idea that those families 'melted hearts in the statehouse,' because if black feelings truly mattered, it wouldn’t have taken a terrorist murdering nine black churchgoers to force the hand of South Carolina lawmakers."
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  • "Yoga has been completely stripped of its power, strength, and glaring Indianness, repackaged into a symbol of contemptible, weak, nonthreatening, submissiveness: exactly what a colonial power looks for in a colony."
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  • "When I am 'nice,' I am not listened to. I have learned to be precise, driven, and forceful in my interactions with white women to accomplish the simple feat of being heard; pleasantness is a luxury I cannot afford."
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  • An Indian in the Wild, or, Decolonizing The Jungle Book

    "Any Indian reader who fails to distance themselves from this makes of themselves another jungle spectacle, to be observed, to be entertained by, but never to be taken seriously."
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  • Listen: Some of My Best Friends Are Named Becky

    An open letter to Beckys (Beckies?) everywhere from two Black femmes.
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