Human Rights, Politics, Race Relations, Social Commentary Why Don’t Black Men Just Comply? 17th February 202212th February 2022by Alexis Chateau30 Comments on Why Don’t Black Men Just Comply? If you're still asking this question in 2022, you haven't been paying attention.
Human Rights, Race Relations, Social Commentary How White Americans Are Erasing Themselves With the One-Drop Rule 6th January 20222nd January 2022by Alexis Chateau18 Comments on How White Americans Are Erasing Themselves With the One-Drop Rule The one-drop rule has worked better than White Americans originally hoped it would.
Human Rights, Journal, Race Relations, Social Commentary White Racism | The Exclusivity of White Freedom 20th March 202112th December 2021by Alexis Chateau52 Comments on White Racism | The Exclusivity of White Freedom Freedom feels very much exclusive to White people in America. The rest of us are just on borrowed time.
Camp Xaymaca, Human Rights, Journal, Politics, Race Relations, Social Commentary, Travel Good Trouble, Necessary Trouble | Flag Wars With the Confederacy in Arizona 5th December 202012th December 2021by Alexis Chateau52 Comments on Good Trouble, Necessary Trouble | Flag Wars With the Confederacy in Arizona Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.— Martin Luther King
Human Rights, Politics, Race Relations, Social Commentary, Women's Rights What’s It Really Like to be White and Privileged? People Share Their Stories With Me on Twitter. 27th June 202012th December 2021by Alexis Chateau27 Comments on What’s It Really Like to be White and Privileged? People Share Their Stories With Me on Twitter. Let me start this post off by saying "White and privileged" is a redundant phrase.
Human Rights, Politics, Race Relations, Social Commentary, Women's Rights Is It Finally Time for Reparations for Slavery? 20th June 202016th July 2020by Alexis Chateau39 Comments on Is It Finally Time for Reparations for Slavery? I think if there was ever a moment in history when monetary reparations could be made, the time is now. But, under this president? Probably not.
Jamaica, Journal, Politics, Race Relations, Social Commentary The Most Annoying American on the Planet 17th August 201912th December 2021by Alexis Chateau28 Comments on The Most Annoying American on the Planet I want to be in a state that embraces America's original motto, "E pluribus unum".
Journal, Race Relations, Social Commentary, Women's Rights The Dangerous Dance Around the White Male Ego 19th July 201912th December 2021by Alexis Chateau61 Comments on The Dangerous Dance Around the White Male Ego When it comes to the dangerous tap dance around White men's egos, the ethnicity of the woman has little to do with it.
Jamaica, Race Relations, Social Commentary 5 Weird Things Jamaicans Do That Leave Foreigners Scratching Their Heads 3rd June 20192nd July 2019by Alexis Chateau11 Comments on 5 Weird Things Jamaicans Do That Leave Foreigners Scratching Their Heads What are some of the things from your culture that leaves foreigners scratching their head? The biggest one for me is that in America, so many people see climate change as fake news or a matter of opinion.
Personal Development, Politics, Race Relations, Social Commentary Convince Me You’re Not Racist 16th February 201917th May 2019by Alexis Chateau35 Comments on Convince Me You’re Not Racist It's been three years and I'm still mad about it.