by lindaoppenheim | Jan 18, 2017 | Opinion
In a Martin Luther King, Jr. Day talk, Ali Michael admits regretfully that as a white person, had she been living during the Civil Rights era, she probably would not either supported or opposed anti-racism activists, but would have been a bystander. “The third...
by lindaoppenheim | Jul 18, 2016 | Opinion
Describing the understanding he has gained over the past couple of years, Jeff Cook explains that he calls himself a racist because “I am uncomfortable with, ignorant of and distant from racial inequalities that exist in my country.”
by lindaoppenheim | Jul 18, 2016 | Article, Uncategorized
In response to a white friend, Lori Lakin Hutcherson, founder and editor-in-chief of Good Black New, describes incidents of discrimination and microaggressions over her life and states that what white people need to do is “to acknowledge that white privilege...
by lindaoppenheim | Jul 11, 2016 | Article
In a kind of White Privilege 101, Kevin Matthews gives examples of the advantages white people have that they often don’t recognize.
by lindaoppenheim | Jun 19, 2016 | Article
In this New York Times (June 19, 2016) interview, comedian and co-host of United Shades of America,W.Kamau Bell, provides his insight into white privilege among other topics.