Peggy McIntosh Quotes
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I was taught to see racism only in individual acts of meanness, not in invisible systems conferring dominance on my group
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White privilege is like an invisible weightless knapsack of special provisions, maps, passports, codebooks, visas, clothes, tools, and blank checks.
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Privilege exists when one group has something of value that is denied to others simply because of the groups they belong to, rather than because…
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As a white person, I realized I had been taught about racism as something that puts others at a disadvantage, but had been taught not…
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White privilege is the unquestioned and unearned set of advantages, entitlements benefits and choices bestowed on people solely because they are white. Generally white people…
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I can take a job with an affirmative action employer without having my co-workers on the job suspect that I got it because of my…
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