The following topics will be addressed in Raising Race Conscious Children. Click below for blog posts on a particular topic (and check back for additional topics):
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- “Are all Muslims terrorists?”: My child’s Muslim identity
- “Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What (Colors) Do You See?”
- “But are we Arab?”; Creating meaning of my children’s identities, Part Two
- “I wish I were Black”: Talking about White privilege with my six-year-old
- “If they’re both straight” and other thoughts
- “Now that Biden is President…are there still going to be jails?”
- “Who lived here before?”: Brooklyn’s changing skyline
- “Why Didn’t Her Real Mom Want Her?”
- “Are you a boy or a girl?”: Helping young children think through gender
- “Are you speaking Spanish?”; How to ask questions about differences
- “Charity” is not enough: Why I want my daughter to be an activist
- “I want to be Mexican like Dora!”; Creating meaning of my children’s identities, Part One
- “Is that your Mom?”—Children’s questions about families
- “Madeline,” race, and the problem with ‘good versus bad’
- “Mom, why did God create matching?”
- “Momma, why aren’t there more boy teachers?”
- “One Hundred Years of Lynching:” Coming to Terms With America’s Violent Past
- “People decide for themselves how they want to identify” or dismantling the gender binary with my children
- “Slavery was a long time ago;” An awkward moment at the grocery store
- “That’s not fair!” and the concept of protest