Why Racism Persists: Analysis of An Incident
It was a sunny Saturday morning and I’d just walked into the gym. The vibe…
Susana RinderleOctober 18, 2023
One Month After George Floyd’s Death, 25 Signs of Life
Twenty-nine years, three months, and 22 days ago today, Rodney King was beaten by police…
Susana RinderleJune 25, 2020
Sending All Employees to Racial Bias Training Unlikely to Solve Starbucks’ Problem
Once again, someone in an organization made a poor behavior choice whose harmful consequences were…
Susana RinderleApril 19, 2018
Los Angeles 1992: A Personal Reflection on the Riots
Aging is strange. It’s strange to have memories that are decades old – older than…
Susana RinderleMay 1, 2017
Dismissal of the Women’s March and #BLM Uncovers Why They’re Needed
Mere days have passed since the historic global Women’s March, and one of the topics…
Susana RinderleJanuary 26, 2017
Let’s Get it Right: Bigotry is Not Racism
The word “racist” is getting a lot of air time lately. From Donald Trump to…
Susana RinderleSeptember 30, 2016
How I Learned To Love Black People: Confessions Of A Good White Person
I read the title of this piece and feel uneasy. I can already hear the…
Susana RinderleAugust 11, 2016
‘The 6 C’s’ to Showing Up as a White Ally
Trying to be a good white person can be frustrating, challenging and downright bewildering. White…
Susana RinderleApril 15, 2016
To Assimilate, or Not to Assimilate
I recently had lunch with a dear friend and colleague who used to be my…
Susana RinderleMarch 24, 2016
Dear White People: Exactly What Are We So Afraid Of?
Dear White People: I’m one of you, and I just don’t understand you some times.…
Susana RinderleFebruary 18, 2016