Bill Bullen, former Commissioner of Education, Syracuse CSD

James Baldwin once said, White people are trapped in a history they don’t understand I believe he was talk about people like me. In the past, acts of bigotry and discrimination went unnoticed and unchecked. I was ignorant. I was colorblind. I never paid attention to and then challenged the racial views of my family members and friends. My high school and college courses did not include a course called White Awareness: The Handbook for Anti-Racism Training. I was not aware o...Continue reading

Racism: Confessions of a White Man James Baldwin once said, White people are trapped in a history they don’t understand I believe he was talk about people like me. In the past, acts of bigotry and discrimination went unnoticed and unchecked. I was ignorant. I was colorblind. I never paid attention to and then challenged the racial views of my family members and friends. My high school and college courses did not include a course called White Awareness: The Handbook for Anti...Continue reading