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A neighborhood effort to interrupt racism in Lake Oswego, OR
AUDIO: RTR Co-Founder Willie Poinsette on OPB's Think Out Loud
On Apr. 10, Respond to Racism co-founder Willie Poinsette appeared on OPB's Think Out Loud with Dave Miller. During the interview,...
Apr 12, 20191 min read
This Week’s 5: Be Like the Third World Liberation Front, Not Reebok
Author's Note: This Week's 5 is a weekly collection of stories designed to provide insight into how racism works and serve as an easily...
Apr 12, 20194 min read
This Week’s 5: When White Supremacists Come for Your Family History
Author's Note: This Week's 5 is a weekly collection of stories designed to provide insight into how racism works and serve as an easily...
Apr 5, 20195 min read
This Week’s 5: Killing Us Softly With Stress
Author's Note: This Week's 5 is a weekly collection of stories designed to provide insight into how racism works and serve as an easily...
Mar 29, 20195 min read
This Week’s 5: Because White Supremacists Love Attention...
Author's Note: This Week's 5 is a weekly collection of stories designed to provide insight into how racism works and serve as an easily...
Mar 22, 20194 min read
VIDEO: LOHS Alum Talks Growing Up Mixed Race, Problematic Japanese History Lessons, Passing, and Mor
Late last year, I had the pleasure of speaking with fellow Lake Oswego High School Class of 2007 alum Anna Nakano-Baker. While reflecting...
Mar 20, 20191 min read
This Week’s 5: Aunt Becky and the White Mediocrity Heard Around the World
Author's Note: This Week's 5 is a weekly collection of stories designed to provide insight into how racism works and serve as an easily...
Mar 15, 20195 min read
Practical Ways to Respond to Racism in the Guise of Gentrification
At the general meeting of Respond to Racism on March 4, we held a discussion on the subject of "Beyond the Bubble" featuring a screening...
Mar 11, 20194 min read
This Week’s 5: What You’re Not Going to Do is Erase Palestinians
Author's Note: This Week's 5 is a weekly collection of stories designed to provide insight into how racism works and serve as an easily...
Mar 8, 20194 min read
This Week's 5: Mark Meadows and the Audacity of Bare Minimums
Author's Note: This Week's 5 is a weekly collection of stories designed to provide insight into how racism works and serve as an easily...
Mar 1, 20194 min read
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