by lindaoppenheim | Jan 3, 2019 | Article
Noah Berlatsky focusing on the work of Margaret Hagerman, professor of sociology and author of White Kids: Growing up with Privilege in a Racially Divided America, notes that “well intentioned people work half unconsciously to solidify and perpetuate their own...
by lindaoppenheim | Mar 5, 2018 | Opinion
In his essay, Sam McKenzie, Jr. discusses “reckless eyeballing,” which has both physical and psychological manifestations. “[T]he consequences are clear. These consequences are internal prisons and dead souls. The penalties are in how we see...
by lindaoppenheim | Mar 11, 2016 | Article, Website
This post in Urban Wire: Race, Ethnicity, and Gender, the think tank Urban Institute’s blog, defines the basic terms white privilege and structural racism, how they are understood and the impact they have particularly on policies and practices. “In the...
by lindaoppenheim | Feb 29, 2016 | Events
“Zen and the Art of Privilege Maintenance,” a panel moderated by Deborah Prentice, featuring Brian S. Lowery (Stanford University) and Eric D. Knowles (NYU). This is the fourth event in the Inequality Science Series. Comic caption: “I’m...
by lindaoppenheim | Sep 29, 2015 | Events
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