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Carolyn L. Baker, Ed.D.
Award-winning author of
An Unintentional Accomplice:
A Personal Perspective on White Responsibility
and the upcoming
DISPATCHES, From Racial Divide to a Road of Repair,
A Collection of Essays

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Use Giving Tuesday for amends and reparations.
Giving Tuesday is a worldwide opportunity for people to come together - through generosity in all its forms - by sharing acts of kindness...
Carolyn L. Baker
Nov 30, 2021


"I Am From..."
I am from Boston colonists who traded in Black bodies. I am from the dishonesty that is America's founding promise. I am from the...
Carolyn L. Baker
Aug 7, 2021


100 years after the Tulsa Race Massacre
One hundred years ago, 10,000 state-sponsored White supremacists destroyed a prosperous Black neighborhood in Tulsa, OK. The history of...
Carolyn L. Baker
Jun 5, 2021


The Battleground for the Imagination
Growing up white, and in segregated communities, I didn’t think I even had a race. There was nothing to be questioned, learned about,...
Carolyn L. Baker
Mar 2, 2021


Veterans of Color Deserve More than a Salute.
I am the proud daughter of a 33-year career Navy veteran, Lt. Cmdr. Earl Ross Baker. The photo shows the cherished display case with his...
Carolyn L. Baker
Nov 10, 2020


A Season of Reckoning
In this national election week, when patience is a virtue, we are witnessing both a societal transformation and a deeply divided country....
Carolyn L. Baker
Nov 6, 2020


Economic Apartheid
There was a time when Americans, specifically white Americans such as myself, eagerly supported government entitlement programs and had...
Carolyn L. Baker
Jul 17, 2020


The Results of An Open Mind
My Guest Column in the Los Angeles Free Press July 2020: An open mind is said by some to be a virtue that corrects errors in judgment....
Carolyn L. Baker
Jul 7, 2020


Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion this 4th of July 2020
The 4th of July - a wonderful time to pause to honor the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, and the Bill of Rights. As the...
Carolyn L. Baker
Jul 3, 2020
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