Tobin ShearerWhat I am Hearing As I Speak With White People in the Midst of the Urban Rebellions of 2020In the past 96 hours I have talked or corresponded with approximately 60 individuals or groups from the white community about some element…Jun 5, 2020Jun 5, 2020
Tobin ShearerI Didn’t Plan On Walking the Camino de Santiago this Summer(and the unexpected blessing that is sending me on the way)May 26, 2019May 26, 2019
Tobin ShearerPresident Trump and Me: Animals of the YearWhen I was in ninth grade I received the “animal of the year” trophy from Coach Bennett for my wrestling fervor. After pinning an opponent…May 24, 2018May 24, 2018
Tobin ShearerinExtra NewsfeedMeeting Those Who Watchlisted Me (And Why Childish Gambino is more Important)What stood out to me most was how nervous he was.May 10, 2018May 10, 2018
Tobin ShearerAngry White Men and Me: A Few Thoughts on the Way ForwardIn each of the last four workshops I have led on racism and white privilege, angry white men have made their presence known. In Butte…Apr 11, 2018Apr 11, 2018
Tobin ShearerWhy I Won’t Be Disrupting Mike Adams’s Talk TonightThis morning someone asked me if I would be trying to shut down or disrupt Mike Adams’s talk tonight. “After all,” he said, “Didn’t you…Feb 13, 2018Feb 13, 2018
Tobin ShearerinExtra NewsfeedThe Martin Luther King Who Haunted MeMartin Luther King, Jr., has haunted me for much of my life. I can remember my father telling me the story of the time that he met King in…Jan 28, 20189Jan 28, 20189
Tobin ShearerinTimelineI investigated the Fresh Air Fund’s fraught racial history, and they didn’t make it easyA University of Montana professor finds the organization uncooperativeMay 11, 20172May 11, 20172