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I just met a white person in the park. We started talking about racism. They said: This is systemic. So, there's not a lot I can do. WHITE PEOPLE: There

For God's sake, stop talking to me about what the founders wanted. They accomplished something extraordinary. BUT, the founders excluded me on multiple levels. They created this nation without asking

THREAD1/9 I can't express how sad I am that @OSTtalk has died an ignominious death in Atlanta. Indulge me for a moment while I tell this story that has relevance

Part of the power imbalance in public radio comes from job insecurity. I've never seen an industry that used so many temp workers and interns. During my entire career at

Thread: Here's how hard people will fight to avoid rethinking their opinion: They will attach the character of the person who disagrees, they will claim that person doesn't understand, they

Classic example of pretending to listen to employees. @WNYC held multiple listening sessions with staff, asked their opinions, and then tossed those opinions out and did what they wanted to

Couple things to remember: Antifa is not an organized group. You don't "join" Antifa, which means there's a chance you can be labelled Antifa by law enforcement simply because you

I am a journalist and author. I've covered ugliness & injustice & hatred & death for more than 20 years. I find myself empty and speechless today. A writer with

Is that an American flag combined with a Confederate flag? Does the person flying that thing understand how ironic that pairing is?https://twitter.com/PolarBarrett/status/1250444669269524483 Also, why fly Confederate flags in Michigan's capital?