Here is the transcript from our TweetChat on Friday, August 12, 2011: How do you respond to the “What are you” question?
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#SwirlChat Transcript – How do you respond to the “What are you?” question?
Posted in #swirlchat, Dialogue, Identity, Mixed, opinion, Race, Transcript, tagged dialogue, identity, mixed, tweetchat on August 16, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Practice makes progress
Posted in Activism, Community, Identity, Race, Reflection, tagged dialogue, fear, practice, race on August 10, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Originally published at The Time Is Always Right
by Jen Chau
In my years of diversity work, I am pretty sure about one thing. The people who are “good” at talking about race issues are those who have practiced.
As a participant in discussions about race, I have heard certain white individuals (not all) lament, “I just don’t know how to talk about this stuff.” And then I have heard some people of color (not all) in turn, say, “I am tired of talking about this stuff every day.”
