Posts Tagged ‘privilege’
White Fragility, Guilt, and Unvirtuous Virtue: The Damaging Effects of Power and Privilege, Part III
It is a privilege to get to feel so sensitively about privilege. Facing the music of racism is confronting oneself skillfully – not compensatory sentimentalism.
The Damaging Effects of Power and Privilege, Part I: How Can You Not Like the Beatles?!
A friend of mine is a really, really big Beatles fan. Quite some time ago I reflected to him that I was not familiar with their music. Sure, I could name some of their more popular songs, but when challenged, that list was limited to about seven songs. Astonished and determined to rectify my ignorance…