The mission of The Item is “to inform, educate, provoke thought, and prompt a smile in reflecting the communities we cover.” In an attempt to address the “provoke thought” portion of our mission statement, we published a series titled “Am I a bigot?” Find entries below.
https://newitemlive.wpengine.com/news/prejudices-and-biases-of-my-youth-shaped-my-adult-perceptions/
https://newitemlive.wpengine.com/news/ive-been-expected-to-be-a-spokeswoman-for-every-black-person/
https://newitemlive.wpengine.com/opinion/people-with-disabilities-are-people-just-like-you/
https://newitemlive.wpengine.com/opinion/it-was-our-duty-to-stand-up-for-our-values/
https://newitemlive.wpengine.com/opinion/biases-influencing-how-i-facilitate-discussions/
https://newitemlive.wpengine.com/opinion/you-first-learn-about-prejudice-from-your-family/
https://newitemlive.wpengine.com/opinion/i-feel-grateful-to-fit-into-a-new-peaceful-country/
https://newitemlive.wpengine.com/opinion/we-all-have-the-bigotry-demon-inside-of-us/
https://newitemlive.wpengine.com/opinion/worst-of-bigotry-is-way-language-dehumanizes/
https://newitemlive.wpengine.com/opinion/the-irish-know-about-receiving-end-of-bigotry/
https://newitemlive.wpengine.com/opinion/bigotry-happens-so-often-i-have-lost-track/
https://newitemlive.wpengine.com/opinion/racism-bigotry-make-us-less-happy-productive/
https://newitemlive.wpengine.com/news/item-staff-discusses-am-i-a-bigot-series/
