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Racism Now

Personal encounters with racism, either dispiriting or uplifting and illuminating are the core of this blog. Emotions connect us to the reality of racism and hearing them makes us witnesses.

Humiliation and Degradation

racism, personal
By Lora Harrington-Pride on 11/05/2023

Real Life Event with Racism

racism, history, personal
By Lora Harrington-Pride on 10/26/2023

Two Local Stories

By Lora Harrington-Pride on 10/16/2023

Racism 1966 in Pasadena

racism, history
By Lora Harrington-Pride on 10/05/2023

Various Perspectives on Racism

racism, history
By Lora Harrington-Pride on 09/16/2023

A DIfferent Perspective

racism, history
By Lora Harrington-Pride on 09/10/2023

Racism I Have Experienced

history
By Richard Myers on 09/05/2023

Pasadena Racism, Past and Present

history
By Richard Myers on 08/28/2023

Fury and Faith by Amanda Gorman

racism
By Richard Myers on 06/28/2022

Living in Pasadena

By Richard Myers on 02/19/2021

Some thoughts on 8 minutes, 46 seconds

By Margo Halsted on 02/01/2021

The History of African-Americans in Pasadena

By Richard Myers on 01/25/2021

PRIVILEGE AND FORGIVENESS

By Richard Myers on 12/17/2020

Growing Up Privileged in Village Voices

By Richard Myers on 11/24/2020

Me? A Racist?

By Richard Myers on 10/31/2020

Smoke gets in your eyes…

By Richard Myers on 09/07/2020

A memory from Middle School

By Richard Myers on 09/04/2020

Don't perpetuate myths about race

By Richard Myers on 09/04/2020

Nooses in a tree are not always...

By Vicki Hodges on 08/31/2020

“ALL LIVES MATTER””

By Richard Myers on 08/31/2020

What makes a racist?

By Richard Myers on 08/10/2020

A knock on the door…

By Richard Myers on 08/04/2020