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Training With an Anti-Oppressive Lens

For many of us, the Thanksgiving Holiday is deeply connected to family, friends, food and giving thanks.  I truly believe that these are all beautiful and important things to celebrate and I would never want to take that away from an

Robin SchlengerNovember 15, 2019

When it comes to being an antiracist white person, I often feel like I’m still an infant learning to walk. There is still so much I don’t see, don’t know and can’t even imagine. As I have found in most areas of my life, the more you teach

Robin SchlengerOctober 23, 2019

I am a loving, kind, good intentioned human being.  I am a woman, I am a liberal and I am also racist.  It has not been easy to come to terms with this. At first, these characteristics seemed to be diametrically opposed to each

Robin SchlengerSeptember 25, 2019

With all the painful stories in the news, I’m trying to find ways to push through, take responsibility and walk my talk. As a white person I can’t afford to be complacent or allow my privilege to go unchecked. This month’s blog highlight

Robin SchlengerAugust 12, 2019

Summer is one of the best times to slow down and dig in to articles, books and other resources that we’ve been saying we will get to all year. In this month’s blog, I’m sharing five resources to get you started! The New Jim Crow by Mich

Robin SchlengerJuly 10, 2019

In this month’s blog, I’m sharing resources that are meant for folks who are ready to push into their growing edge and challenge some long held world views. It can be disconcerting but I know that I am growng tremendously as a human b

Robin SchlengerJune 7, 2019

Greetings, Friends! I hope you are all doing well on your journeys. Here are some more resources to guide you on your way.  May you continue to challenge yourselves to become better antiracist co-conspirators and human beings.

Robin SchlengerMay 9, 2019

On Saturday, March 30th, 2019 Dr. Alana Tappin and I did our very first workshop together on Shame Resilience for White People! It was an amazing experience and I want to thank Dr. Tappin for all the emotional labor that went into develo

Robin SchlengerApril 4, 2019

Robin SchlengerApril 3, 2019

This month I am going to start sharing some of the resources that helped me get started on my journey towards becoming a white anti-racist; a journey that continues. One of the hardest parts of this journey for me was having to look at th

Robin SchlengerMarch 12, 2019