Results tagged “white men” from LTG Blog

In this video, Liz Laboy asks Steve Burghardt "How do you talk to white people about race?", and about his relation to W.E. B. Du Bois.

In this video, Liz Laboy asks Steve Burghardt about how he, as a white man, handles the complex issues associated with Race, Power and Privilege.

Barack Obama's Father's Day speech critiquing Black fathers for not taking up their family responsibilities got me to thinking about the fathers -- all of them white -- whom I knew growing up in a once-small New England town back in the '50's. My brother and sister and I grew up on a tree-lined street with grassy lawns in the back where kids played ball in the day and hide n'seek in the evenings. For someone driving by, it would have seemed just about perfect, rosy as a summer peach, a "Jack 'N Jill" cover come to life.