
Courageous conversations with our ancestors—reckoning with whiteness, truth, and repair.
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I spent a few days in our nation’s capital at the end of last week for the March on Washington 2026: Defend the Vote. More about that next week. The trip threw off my writing schedule a bit, so I decided this week I’d share with you my firs...
The arrival of John Winthrop at Salem, MA in 1630 — 47 years before this conversation with my ancestors. Winthrop famously delivered a sermon claiming that God had entered a covenant with the colonists to claim this land.
Content note: Rep...
New York City, before sunrise (photo by Anthony Quintano)
It’s hard not to despair. The headlines shout at us about ICE, Gaza, Iran and other literal and metaphorical wars against dignity and community. We stand in opposition. We raise our...
Sheet music cover to a popular song, 1923
Today we remember, reflect, and reckon – nine years after Unite the Right.
August 11, 2017 – Charlottesville, Virginia
In the sunlight, the young white men gather. They carry and wear powerful sy...
Editor’s Note: Of the six conversations with my ancestors in my draft book manuscript, this one is my favorite. This post from the archives comes in longer than most, but it’s still just an excerpt — I have to give you some reason to still...
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