Grit is all of New York’s shared experience–the social glue that transcends class, ethnicity, and borough of origin. Those of us who came of age in the 90s have been known to substitute “Crooklyn” for Brooklyn. We hold Cardi B in the high regard for identifying as a “Bronx B**tch”. But I, for one, am …
In my personal experience, when I see large scale ugliness in the world, my depression does a little victory dance. It says, “See! I was right all along”. There’s a lot of dancing going on these days. As soon as we seem to be making progress in America, on anything (vaccinations, the passage of a …
Anti-Racism Resources For White People: Compiled by Sarah Sophie Flicker and Alyssa Klein in May 2020, found via a tweet by Brittany Packnett. Shareable Anti-Racism Resources Guide: by Tasha K. Ryals. Who Gets To Be Afraid In America, by Ibram X. Kendi (see his bio below this article) Above are anti-racism resources for white folks, …