DiscoverUncomfy: Sticking with Moments That Challenge UsE15: "I Don’t Believe a Word That’s Coming Out of Your Mouth” - Christine Saxman
E15: "I Don’t Believe a Word That’s Coming Out of Your Mouth” - Christine Saxman

E15: "I Don’t Believe a Word That’s Coming Out of Your Mouth” - Christine Saxman

Update: 2024-10-02
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At a conference on race, Christine Saxman, a White woman, faced a tough moment when another attendee, who was Black, questioned her intentions and efforts. How did she respond? Saxman, who co-authored Being White Today: A Roadmap for a Positive Anti-racist Life, shares how this conversation sparked deeper self-awareness and shaped her path as a racial justice and equity advocate.
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Christine’s Website –?https://christinesaxman.com/
Christine’s LinkedIn -?https://www.linkedin.com/in/christine-saxman/
Christine's Book, Being White Today: A Roadmap for a Positive Antiracist Life -?https://www.amazon.com/Being-White-Today-Positive-Antiracist/dp/1475870558

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E15: "I Don’t Believe a Word That’s Coming Out of Your Mouth” - Christine Saxman

E15: "I Don’t Believe a Word That’s Coming Out of Your Mouth” - Christine Saxman