DECOLONISING OUR WAYS

After our dance of exploration with Paternalism, the next natural step is with WHITENESS. 

Witnessing whiteness involves recognising and confronting the pervasive influence of white supremacy in our lives and societies. Whiteness is not just about skin color; it's a social construct that upholds systems of privilege and power, often invisibly. Decolonising whiteness means examining and challenging these systems, acknowledging the ways in which they shape our identities, interactions, and institutions.

This process requires deep reflection, humility, and a willingness to disrupt the status quo. It’s about moving beyond performative allyship to engage in meaningful actions that support equity and justice. By actively deconstructing whiteness, we create space for a world where all people are seen, heard, and valued.

What are we willing to unlearn, and how do we reimagine a future beyond whiteness?

We will also cover other topics that come up, but our main focus for this round…