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Annie Tobey

Annie Tobey

As an anti-racist white woman who also wants to spot white racists, I do feel obligated to try to…

Apr 10, 2021

Apr 10, 2021

Annie Tobey

My university is supporting White supremacy

In my four years at the University of Richmond, 1978–1982, I felt embraced, welcomed, and sheltered. I am saddened that others are being…

Mar 23, 2021

My university is supporting White supremacy

Mar 23, 2021

Annie Tobey

“Give me liberty and give you death!”

What would Patrick Henry say to coronavirus restrictions?

Nov 22, 2020

Patrick Henry says “Give me liberty and give you death” cartoon

Nov 22, 2020

Annie Tobey

‘Black Is Beautiful’: Better Than ‘Black Lives Matter’?

“Black Is Beautiful,” a phrase from the 1960s that’s making a comeback, may be able to reach where "Black Lives Matter" can’t.

Aug 15, 2020

Ricky and Whitney Parker’s Black Is Beautiful billboard in Richmond, Virginia.

Aug 15, 2020

Annie Tobey

Epiphanies from a White Woman in the Capital of the Confederacy

I was born in Richmond, Virginia, the city that served as the Capital of the Confederacy from 1861 until 1865; where, today, the regal…

Jun 12, 2020

Epiphanies from a White Woman in the Capital of the Confederacy

Jun 12, 2020

Annie Tobey

Supporting musicians in the time of coronavirus — and after

My initial reaction to the pandemic-related cancellation of concerts big and small was disappointment. My second was a realization that…

Apr 23, 2020

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Apr 23, 2020

Annie Tobey

The Benefits of Native Species | BoomerMagazine.com

What do monarch butterflies, English ivy, American chestnut trees and Richmond, Virginia’s James River Park have in common?

Apr 1, 2020

The Benefits of Native Species | BoomerMagazine.com

Apr 1, 2020

Annie Tobey

I’m an ‘OK boomer’ | BoomerMagazine.com

You’ve probably heard it by now - “OK boomer,” a two-word retort intended to cast aspersions on anyone over the age of 55 with whom the…

Jan 2, 2020

I’m an ‘OK boomer’ | BoomerMagazine.com

Jan 2, 2020

Annie Tobey

Annie Tobey

Award-winning writer, runner, craft beverage aficionado, traveler, nature lover and editor at BoomerMagazine.com, celebrating the active adult lifestyle.

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