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sheshe2

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Wed Dec 3, 2014, 08:37 PM Dec 2014

White Privilege, Explained in One Simple Comic

September 21, 2014 by Jamie Kapp

White privilege can be a tricky thing for people to wrap their heads around. If you’ve ever called out white privilege before, chances are you’ve heard responses like “But I’m didn’t ask to be born white!” or “You’re being reverse racist.”

The next time that happens, just show the nay-sayer this succinct comic by Jamie Kapp explaining what white privilege is — and what it isn’t.









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http://everydayfeminism.com/2014/09/white-privilege-explained/

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White Privilege, Explained in One Simple Comic (Original Post) sheshe2 Dec 2014 OP
Many right here at DU who will argue with you, will say no such thing NoJusticeNoPeace Dec 2014 #1
TBH, you've got that right. nt cyberswede Dec 2014 #2
First rule of White club is; You do not talk about White club Scootaloo Dec 2014 #3
Maybe, racism is 100% the fault of and responsibility of white Americans NoJusticeNoPeace Dec 2014 #4
no. It needs to be taken marym625 Dec 2014 #5
 

Scootaloo

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3. First rule of White club is; You do not talk about White club
Wed Dec 3, 2014, 08:47 PM
Dec 2014

Seriously. Is it just because i grew up in what one might call a "racially tense" area that I can see this shit with my own damn eyes?

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