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Reader's view:Campaign can help us get beyond guilt and blame

I support the Un-Fair Campaign and look forward to learning more about how my own white privilege has made it harder for me to see and stand against racism.

February 03, 2012

Reader's view: No built-in advantages to being white

With regard to the Un-Fair Campaign, when I as a person with white skin can check a box on an application for a scholarship, job, college acceptance, etc., and that check gives me a better chance of getting the position/grant because of said white skin, I will then say I have an advantage in life over those of other races.

February 03, 2012

Reader's view: Preconceived ideas about race prevent honest dialog

I was first made aware Duluthians are racist in the 1960s when I also was introduced to the concept of white privilege. Right up to the Jan. 24 story, “Coalition launches anti-racism campaign,” I was reminded Duluthians continue to be racist.

February 02, 2012

Backlash slams ‘Un-Fair’ anti-racism campaign in Twin Ports

Backlash slams ‘Un-Fair’ anti-racism campaign in Twin Ports A campaign designed to bring people together and inspire a community discussion about the effects of racism has produced some strong reactions in the Twin Ports and beyond — including what Mayor Don Ness called "threats" and "hateful messages" from around the world.

By Peter Passi , January 31, 2012

How is the Un-Fair Campaign funded?

The Un-Fair Campaign to raise awareness about the effects of discrimination in Duluth “operates on a shoestring,” said Ellen O’Neill, executive director of the YWCA and a designated spokeswoman for the group.

By Peter Passi , January 31, 2012

Our view: Racism campaign has opportunity to educate

The post on Duluth Mayor Don Ness’ Facebook page Sunday evening was shocking and frightening — and a call to action in more ways than one.

January 31, 2012

Our view: Duluth mayor threatened; anti-racism campaign has its moment to seize

“White supremacists from all over the world are sending me threats," Duluth Mayor Don Ness wrote at Facebook, the apparent result of an anti-racism campaign he helped launch last week. The campaign can take advantage of the attention to educate.

January 30, 2012

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Reader's view: Wound of racism must be opened and cleaned

The anti-racism campaign announced Jan. 24 is a welcome start (Our View: “Pay attention to anti-racism campaign, even if it’s uncomfortable”).

January 29, 2012

It can be hard to see racism if you’re white

It can be hard to see racism if you’re white I work very hard. My parents worked hard. Everything I have is because we all worked for it, right?

By Naomi Yaeger , January 27, 2012

To learn more about the Un-Fair Campaign

January 24, 2012

Our view: Pay attention to anti-racism campaign, even if it’s uncomfortable

Our view: Pay attention to anti-racism campaign, even if it’s uncomfortable A campaign that launches today will be bold, aggressive, in-your-face — and a major turnoff to much of Duluth.

January 24, 2012

Twin Ports coalition launches anti-racism campaign

Twin Ports coalition launches anti-racism campaign A new anti-racism campaign focusing on what white people can do to help reduce racial disparities in the Twin Ports will make its public debut today.

By Steve Kuchera , January 24, 2012

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