Not A Mama Yet

I don’t remember how I stumbled upon Embrace Race, but I am so happy I did.  If you are not familiar with it, it is a multiracial community of parents, teachers, experts, and other caring adults who support each other to meet the challenges that race poses to our children, families, and communities. We welcome your participation.  I reached out to the Co-Founders Melissa and Andrew because I believe that while the work they are doing is invaluable for people who already have kids, people who don’t can still benefit greatly from their platform.  On one of the worksheets they have on their site, they say that talking about race, finding the right words and coming at it from a point of real understanding is like flexing a muscle.  It doesn’t happen overnight.  We can just expect to watch a video and be prepared to teach our children about equity and discrimination.  We need to be working on that now and always.   As we are seeing that US racial divisions and inequities grow, Em