Tracey McKee • February 20, 2024 I am white, I am 53 years old, and for a good deal of my life, I thought of Black History Month as set aside for the Black Community. It never occurred to me that creating the month was a determined undertaking to fill in tremendous gaps in our […]| Brownicity
Tracey McKee – April 23, 2024 I have been learning about race and racism for about five years now. Police shootings, Black Lives Matter marches, and Colin Kaepernick taking a knee during the national anthem made me stop and wonder what was happening in our country. I was born white in 1970 in the South, and […]| Brownicity
Tracey McKee – April 23, 2024 I, like most white people, can spot flagrant, inhuman acts towards people of color as racist. And most of us know that snide remarks and intentional slights cross the line. But what about the less obvious forms racism can take, like trying to relate to a Black person by sharing […]| Brownicity