White People: The Speeding Train or the Pond?

Karen Fleshman
4 min readNov 27, 2021

Recently, a new friend, a white man, convened a group of antiracist white people. He opened our call by sharing a dream he had that inspired him to bring us together.

He dreamt that he and a few other people were beside a speeding train. A white canister of toxic gas occupied every seat on the train. He and the people he was with recognized the train as tremendously dangerous and…

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Karen Fleshman

Founder, Racy Conversations Inspiring the antiracist generation.