Reinforcement of White Privilege

A different perspective on living life as an American:

One morning, not too long ago, I woke up with white privilege on my mind. It was the morning after a gathering of mostly white people at a friend’s house during which racist comments had been uttered, and I felt quite unsettled as I tried to sleep on my friend’s couch through the night. One person characterized a black woman we both knew as “talking like a white girl.” Another person told me, very matter-of-factly, that black people did not like dogs...



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http://thoughtcatalog.com/2012/trayvon-martin-and-white-privilege/