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Colin Stokes
Mar 2, 2024
Color-blindness has its uses, but injustices persist
Letter published in the Boston Globe, February 11, 2024 Re “Color-blindness remains the best form of antiracism” by Coleman Hughes...
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Cindy Barratta
Aug 12, 2022
WPCR: An experience that will stay with me for the rest of my life
I signed up for “White People Challenging Racism (WPCR): Moving from Talk to Action.” with some trepidation, not knowing what to expect....
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Colin Stokes
Oct 31, 2021
Journey to Racial Awareness
by Colin Stokes I grew up in San Antonio to northern parents who didn’t feel at home there. I was raised Jewish in an overwhelmingly...
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Barbara Beckwith
Oct 9, 2021
Inventory of My White Life
WPCR co-facilitator Barbara Beckwith shares her racial awareness journey, a reflection assigned to every workshop participant.
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Jane Appleyard Allen
Jul 24, 2021
Disparities in Melrose School Discipline
In September 2020, the Boston Globe reported that Black girls in Massachusetts are five times more likely than their white counterparts...
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Barbara Beckwith
May 16, 2021
Erased
Every day, I get glimpses of the erasure of Americans of color. My May 8, 2020, New York Times arts section (“For a Great Escape, Try a...
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WPCR
Mar 23, 2021
STATEMENT ON THE MURDERS IN ATLANTA
We are enraged and saddened by a White man’s murder of women, six of Asian descent. Their names are Daoyou Feng, Hyun J. Grant, Suncha...
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WPCR
Oct 11, 2020
BLACK LIVES MATTER
Dear WPCR Community, WPCR unequivocally affirms that Black lives matter. We are outraged and deeply saddened by the murders of George...
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Lisa Graustein
Oct 11, 2020
Why We Don’t Wear Mohawks
A Conversation about Who We are and Cultural Appropriation with My 7-Year-Old My son and I live two blocks from the end of one of the...
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