As a writer, there are times when you have something to say, and yet no particular “hook” upon which to hang the missive you are burning to release.
Tim WiseIf you want to know if racism is a problem in your country, you might not want to ask white people.
Tim WiseThe system of white supremacy is intended to make folks of color doubt themselves, their intelligence, their abilities, their very sanity. And so it's important to remember that folks of color know their own realities.
Tim WiseAnd let's just be honest, there is no such place called 'justice,' if by that we envision a finish line, or a point at which the battle is won and the need to continue the struggle over with. After all, even when you succeed in obtaining a measure of justice, you're always forced to mobilize to defend that which you've won. There is no looming vacation. But there is redemption in struggle.
Tim Wise