Carolyn L. BakerMar 2, 2021The 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. BakerFeb 2, 2021What the Insurrection, Impeachment, and Inauguration all had in commonThe events of three momentous Wednesdays in January 2021 shook us to our core - the insurrection, the impeachment, and the inauguration....
Carolyn L. BakerJan 8, 2021What White Americans Need to Understand about the Insurrection in the U.S Capital.As we seek to assign blame for the insurrection at our U.S. Capital yesterday, let us stop and really bear witness to the outcome of our...
Carolyn L. BakerJun 30, 2020A Counter-Cultural Idea for Peace and JusticeMy Guest Column in The Los Angeles Free Press July, 2020 August, 1970. I was a white high schooler in my even-whiter southern California...
Carolyn L. BakerJun 29, 2020"I'm not a racist!" Here’s a phrase I hear from many of my white friends. “I’m not a racist.” Of course you’re not a racist – you’re not burning crosses on...
Carolyn L. BakerJun 26, 2020Women's Strike 1970Women’s Strike 1970: A Unique Perspective by Carolyn L. Baker, M.Ed. Guest Writer, Los Angeles Free Press. It was fifty years ago this...
Carolyn L. BakerJun 25, 2020The Divide Between White Women and Black Women Through the process of finalizing Chapter 5: Womanism of An Unintentional Accomplice I had the opportunity for frank conversations with...
Carolyn L. BakerJun 24, 2020What Does it Mean to Be White in America?For a while now I’ve been recommending white people to read books written by black authors. As a companion to this, I highly recommend...