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It's hard to say when or if we will actually arrive at that place called 'post-racial', or, better yet, post-racism.
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And let's just be honest, there is no such place called 'justice,' if by that we envision a finish line, or a…
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Standing still is never an option so long as inequities remain embedded in the very fabric of the culture.
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Sadly, if President Obama is willing to ignore the pain of race-based discrimination and injustice so as to make whites comfortable -…
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Too often, systems of oppression turn those who are the targets of the oppression against one another.
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Violating the 4th Amendment guarantees against illegal searches and seizures is not the way to solve crime problems.
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For people of color - especially African Americans - the idea that racist cops might frame members of their community is no…
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Old white people have pretty much always been the bad guys, the keepers of the hegemonic and reactionary flame, the folks unwilling…
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Why must we always talk about race anyway? Can't we just be human beings? And Professor Hunk replied - that is exactly…
— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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White privilege is like an invisible weightless knapsack of special provisions, maps, passports, codebooks, visas, clothes, tools, and blank checks.
— Peggy McIntosh
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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…
— Peggy McIntosh
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White Privilege is the other side of racism. Unless we name it, we are in danger of wallowing in guilt or moral…
— Paula Rothenberg
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White privilege is the other side of racism.
— Paula Rothenberg
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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.…
— Peggy McIntosh
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I want you to admit that there is such a thing as white privilege,
— Jon Stewart
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Our failure as a society to properly acknowledge and confront the psychological, social, and political effects of white privilege has perpetuated racial…
— Tim Wise
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