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Our Children Are Watching
“Our kids are going to ask us, ‘When you had the chance to do something in 2018 when they were talking about walls and Muslim bans and the press is the enemy of the people, what did you guys do?’ And we’re going to tell them that we and the 28 million of Texas helped this country get back on track and in the right direction.” -Beto O’Rourke
It feels so, so good to have concrete actions within my control to help undo the madness Trump has caused to descend upon our country. The Beto campaign makes it really easy to volunteer. This past Friday we hosted a debate watch… Read More -
Beto O’Rourke Quotes
My excitement for Beto O’Rourke continues. And he can actually win! I’m going to volunteer as much as I can in the final 50 days before November 6 to help mobilize voters to get to the polls.I signed up to manage a “Pop Up Office,” where volunteers will gather to go block walking and phone banking. I also volunteered our house to be used as a Pop Up Office every day from 8am-3pm.When I went to the training, the facilitator suggested that we put a motivational quote on the walls. I decide to find some Beto quotes to post. However, my search didn’t yield much, which is crazy… Read More -
Recommended Articles
Here’s what I’ve been reading this week as I continue to seek to deepen my understanding of inequity and racism:
- This article about how white parents can help advocate for racial equity in our schools.
- This article about how income inequality is getting worse and yet fewer and fewer people are aware of it.
- This article about how well-intentioned white families can perpetuate racism.