This year, white people are telling other white people that maybe it’s time to stop explaining away racism and start listening more. This piece by Tim Wise, author of White Like Me, is a few months old but still very timely. Mr. Wise writes, “Most white Americans are like that friend you have, or perhaps relative, who never went to medical school, but went to Google this morning and now feels certain he or she is perfectly qualified to diagnose your every pain and discomfort.”