I'm Still Here

this work feels soul crushing, dehumanizing. But on the good days, you witness transformation, openness, a willingness to change one’s worldview. A

they took full ownership of what it meant to face their own racism.

How far should I have gone to manage their fears?

that it can shape Blackness into whatever is necessary for the white organization’s own success.

relied on knowledge and humor when responding to critics.

Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination,

His gentleness did not stop him from demanding that we think deeply.

Do the Right Thing or Crash of

Resisting an education built on a white worldview meant constantly having to evaluate the risks of telling the truth or furthering the myth.

gospel artists like Babbie Mason, Helen Baylor, Fred Hammond, and Kirk Franklin.