Category Archives: race

Support for Black Lives Matter

Posted on July 10, 2016 by Jeff Kisling

A large, diverse crowd gathered at the State Capitol building in downtown Indianapolis last evening.  The protest was organized by several organizations, including the local Black Lives Matter group, Indy10. People were sad, discouraged, angry, tired and impatient.  I have always … Continue reading →

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What I Have Learned About Racism

Posted on July 9, 2016 by Jeff Kisling

I am speaking from my personal experience.  I do not claim to be an expert on this issue, but I have been blessed with a number of experiences related to this recently.  I hope my experiences might be of use … Continue reading →

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I Cannot Protect You

Posted on July 7, 2016 by Jeff Kisling

White people need to stand up and speak out now.  To affirm that Black Lives DO Matter.  You need to make your friends and neighbors uncomfortable by making these discussions happen.  Silence is complicity in this. “Now, what we’ve been … Continue reading →

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Black Farmers

Posted on July 6, 2016 by Jeff Kisling

When I’ve  discussed the idea  Scattergood Friends School and Farm as a community that must include people who are not white, white people sometimes question whether people of color would even want to live and work on a farm. I … Continue reading →

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Republicans and race

Posted on June 9, 2016 by Jeff Kisling

Two important articles clearly articulate, as if we really didn’t know,  the racial strategy the Republican Party has created. As law professor Sheila Kennedy wrote in I’m Not a Racist!, Vote… it is actually racial attitudes that are behind Trump’s support, … Continue reading →

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