Stories For Change: Talking To Your Filipino Parents About Race

<p>On <em>Stories With Sapphire</em>, I love sharing stories about Filipino culture, but it no longer feels appropriate to continue doing so without addressing our community’s issues with colorism and anti-blackness. This is my way of learning how to handle these conversations better with certain family members who disagree with me, and I hope hearing other people's stories helps you start these difficult conversations as well.</p> <p>Articles mentioned in this episode:</p> <p><strong>Inheritance Magazine</strong><br> <a href="https://www.inheritancemag.com/stories/finding-our-place" target="_self">"</a>Finding Our Place<a href="https://www.inheritancemag.com/stories/finding-our-place" target="_self">" - </a><a href="https://www.inheritancemag.com/stories/finding-our-place">https://www.inheritancemag.com/stories/finding-our-place</a><a href="https://www.inheritancemag.com/stories/finding-our-place" target="_self"><br> </a><a href="https://www.inheritancemag.com/stories/black-pain-and-korean-empathy" target="_self">"</a>Black Pain and Korean Empathy<a href="https://www.inheritancemag.com/stories/black-pain-and-korean-empathy" target="_self">"</a> - <a href="https://www.inheritancemag.com/stories/black-pain-and-korean-empathy">https://www.inheritancemag.com/stories/black-pain-and-korean-empathy</a></p> <p><strong>Sojourners</strong><br> <a href="https://sojo.net/magazine/january-2020/comfortable-my-own-skin" target="_self">"</a>Comfortable in My Own Skin<a href="https://sojo.net/magazine/january-2020/comfortable-my-own-skin" target="_self">"</a> - <a href="https://sojo.net/magazine/january-2020/comfortable-my-own-skin">https://sojo.net/magazine/january-2020/comfortable-my-own-skin</a></p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>Ways to commemorate Breonna Taylor's life for her birthday:</strong></p> <p>Sign The Petition - <a href="https://www.change.org/p/andy-beshear-justice-for-breonna-taylor">https://www.change.org/p/andy-beshear-justice-for-breonna-taylor</a><br> Donate to her family's GoFundMe - <a href="https://gf.me/u/x6ngqj