It’s a way of trying to make visible the fact that system is not neutral, it is not a level-playing field, it’s not the same experience for everyone..."
http://alittlemoresauce.com/2014/08/20/what-my-bike-has-taught-me-about-white-privilege/
Tuesday, September 9, 2014
What My Bike Has Taught Me About White Privilege | A Little More Sauce
"...So when I say the semi driver is privileged, it isn’t a way of calling him a bad person or a man-slaughterer or saying he didn’t really earn his truck, but just way of acknowledging all that–infrastructure, laws, gov’t, culture–and the fact that if he and I get in a collision, I will probably die and he will just have to clean the blood off of his bumper. In the same way, talking about racial privilege isn’t a way of telling white people they are bad people or racists or that they didn’t really earn what they have.
It’s a way of trying to make visible the fact that system is not neutral, it is not a level-playing field, it’s not the same experience for everyone..."
http://alittlemoresauce.com/2014/08/20/what-my-bike-has-taught-me-about-white-privilege/
It’s a way of trying to make visible the fact that system is not neutral, it is not a level-playing field, it’s not the same experience for everyone..."
http://alittlemoresauce.com/2014/08/20/what-my-bike-has-taught-me-about-white-privilege/
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