Remote Year Is Not Safe for Women of Color

To be clear, I was warned

Photos courtesy of Nicole Young

Before I made the decision to join Remote Year this summer, I spoke to other Black people and I read about their experiences in the program. Remote Year, I was told, was making some perfunctory efforts to be more inclusive, but I shouldn’t hold my breath. The message from each person of color I spoke to was clear: These folks don’t care about you…