The black friend: on being a better white person

Introduction

We want you to see race

We can enjoy Ed Sheeran, BTS, and Cardi B

Certain things are racist, even if you don't know it

You could at least try to pronounce my name correctly

This isn't a fad: this is my culture

So your friend is racist. What should you do?

No. You can't. No. You shouldn't. And don't ask that.

No, I didn't get here by affirmative action (and if I did, so what?)

Let's not do oppression olympics

We don't care what your black, brown, or Asian friend said was okay (F.U.B.U.)

In the end, we don't need allies: we need accomplices

An encyclopedia of racism

People and things to know

The Black Friend playlist.