Diversity Coexistence: Deploying Respect and Peace

I was having a conversation with a friend of mine about the struggle with diversity here in the United States. She asked me what I think the answer is, and […]
Black Lives Matter: Responsibility & Response-ability

I had a conversation with someone today about Black Lives Matter, not surprising since I write about it almost daily on my personal Facebook page (www.facebook.com/kimolver). We discussed why there […]
Children: What can you do to make a difference?

You know the clichés about children being the future; they will be running the world one day. The children of today will be making decisions for us that will affect […]
White Privilege: Recognize, Own, Act

I know not all my followers will read this article. Whenever I write on diversity, I find I’m preaching to the choir because it’s only people who are interested in […]
White Privilege

In the United States, members of the majority culture often have a difficult time understanding the importance of special recognition for minorities. For example, let’s consider Black History Month. February […]
Our Subconscious and Racism
Through my work, I’ve learned about the strength of our subconscious mind and how we underestimate its power. Our subconscious holds many beliefs and opinions that actively affect our behavior, […]