As a member of the Experts of Color Network, I was able to participate in the Public Voice Greenhouse training with the Op-Ed Project,whose mission is to train and promote under-represented voices to diversify the overwhelmingly white, overwhelmingly male editorial pages. Some of the writings developed from that training are posted below.
- Girls’ Rights are Human Rights
- We Are Not White
- So, You Say You Don’t See Race? We Need to Talk
- This Passes for a Harvard Dissertation?
- Rejecting Violence, Both Real and Virtual
- Congress should prioritize raising the minimum wage
- Harris limits economic mobility for the emerging workforce
- We need structural reforms to fight poverty
Economic Inequality, Stagnant Wages, and the Rising Racial Wealth Gap
- “Poor People Do Not Deserve to Have Children”
- A Path to Nowhere: Study Shows Limited Career Ladder in Fast Food Industry
- High Down Payment Requirements Mean High Barriers to Home Ownership
- The Color of Money: Racial Wealth Gap Tripled from 1984 to 2009
- New HUD Report Shows Continued Discrimination Against People of Color
- A Recession for the 93 Percent, Good Times for the 7 Percent
Racial Justice
- Dr. King’s Dream of a Better System
- A Renewed Call to Fulfill Dr. King’s Dream
- In the Detroit Bankruptcy, There’s Sacrifice But It’s Not Shared
- The March on Washington is as Relevant as Ever
- Richard Cohen Perfectly Embodies How Far We are from “Post-Racial”
- Heritage Study’s Co-Author Thinks Hispanics Have Lower IQs than Whites
