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McCain, Obama & White Privilege


By lynx
Saw something interesting on the AP wire today, apparently Obama has decided to be more overt in opposing identity-based smear tactics against him and has explicitly called out the RNC for fear mongering. Here’s his exact words:
“What they’re going to try to do is make you scared of me… You know, he’s not patriotic [...]

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Defining Whiteness


White as a term describing people refers to light skinned people of European descent. Whiteness is about white race, white culture and the system of privileges and advantages afforded to white people in the U.S. (and across the globe) through government policies, media portrayal, decision-making power within our corporations, schools, judicial systems, etc. The prevailing [...]

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“It is Good What You Are Doing”


By iwbe
European culture is rooted in competion, othering and superficial values.
Othering is not only imposed to people who look different, so different races/nationalities, but also to other whites.
A white life is defined by what an individual white shouldn’t be. For example, a white should not be like poor white people who are labeled as “white [...]

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White Privilege… It’s Everywhere I Am Not


By Blackgirlinmaine
I guess the reason I won’t ever be a blogger who writes about current events is because I have a tendency to come late to the party, but that’s life when you have an almost 3 year old and only 24 hours in a day.
Last post, I wrote about Jesse Jackson and the n-word [...]

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Tim Wise on White Privilege


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