Describe Who?

Natstermac — Sun, 17 Dec 2023 13:16:27 +0000

If someone were to describe you, what are the first things they would say? How would someone describe me: a white, blonde, young woman. See, that wasn’t too hard to describe myself with the acknowledgement of my race. Now if I can use race to describe myself, then why is it so hard to acknowledge another person’s race when describing them? I ask this question with the knowledge that for most of my life, race ...

Stop Before You Stereotype

Natstermac — Wed, 06 Dec 2023 19:26:47 +0000

I was born in a land littered with Confederate flags. Each flag you drive past holds generations worth of harmful stereotypes about Black Americans. Even if you aren’t from South Carolina, like me, stereotypes are constantly around us. They are found through our thoughts, conversations with others, information from the media, etc. Once we understand that a stereotype exists, what do we do with them? Do we let them control our thoughts and interactions? And ...

Natstermac – Contemporary Racism

Describe Who?

Stop Before You Stereotype