Conversations on Whiteness
a Seattle U campus discussion group
Welcome
Upcoming Discussions
- 4/20/2017 Thu, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM, ADMN 307: Language of Appeasement
- 5/17/2017 Wed, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM, ADMN 307
- 6/15/2017 Thu, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM, ADMN 307
Please feel free to invite others to these discussions and let Joelle Pretty prettyj@seattleu.edu know if you'd like to be added to our email list
Previous Discussion Topics and Readings
4/20/17 Language of Appeasement
3/8/17 Befriending Becky: On The Imperative Of Intersectional Solidarity
1/19/17 Opportunities for White People in the Fight for Racial Justice
12/15/16 Finding Myself in the Story of Race | The Construction
11/10/16 The white flight of Derek Black |Southern Poverty Law Center: If David Duke’s godson can leave white nationalism, others can too
8/18/16 Connection to other white people (we did homework making personal connections)
6/30/16 Nothing to add: A Challenge to White Silence in Racial Discussions
4/13/16 White Bred, White Noise | Patricia Smith | TEDxVirginiaTech
3/15/16 W.A.I.T. – Why Am I Talking? White Privilege II Song by Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Feat. Jamila Woods is below
1/8/16 Uprooting Racism Excerpt
Readings and Resources
Nothing to add: A Challenge to White Silence in Racial Discussions
10 Defensive Reactions to White Privilege That Make No Damn Sense – But Are Super Common
Do White College Students Believe Stereotypes About Minorities?
From demands to dialogue to action: partnering with students to co-create racially just campuses