Christopher J Campbell

“Remember: it’s not just this one incident. This incident is the continuation of a long history of microaggressions for people of color. Racial trauma is cumulative, and you cannot expect a person of color to react to each situation the way that you would having encountered it for the first time. It may not seem fair that you would take some of the blame for what has happened in the past, but what is truly unfair is the fact that people of color have to endure this every day.”
― Ijeoma Oluo, So You Want to Talk About Race

“There’s likely a place in paradise for people who tried hard, but what really matters is succeeding. If that requires you to change, that’s your mission.”
― General Stanley McChrystal, Team of Teams: New Rules of Engagement for a Complex World

“Tying racism to its systemic causes and effects will help others see the important difference between systemic racism, and anti-white bigotry.”
― Ijeoma Oluo, So You Want to Talk About Race

“organizations that spread and sustain excellence are infused with a “relentless restlessness”—that often uncomfortable urge for constant innovation, driven by the nagging feeling that things are never quite good enough.”
― Robert I. Sutton, Scaling Up Excellence: Getting to More Without Settling for Less