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irisblue

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3. This point....

Reply to MrScorpio (Original post)

Mon Nov 6, 2017, 11:57 PM

Nov 2017

"And as long as superiority is part of the definition of whiteness, then any step toward equality will be seen a threat to the very essence of whiteness."

That old thinking.....stand on another being, be bigger.
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Why Do White People Feel Discriminated Against? I Asked Them. [View all] MrScorpio Nov 2017 OP

Makes no sense to me Glamrock Nov 2017 #1

As I white person, I am sometimes aware of my white privilege. PoindexterOglethorpe Nov 2017 #2

This point.... irisblue Nov 2017 #3

Yep. iluvtennis Nov 2017 #4

I believe that it is because billh58 Nov 2017 #5

I think the problem is that the Archie Bunkers see that it is much harder to live a middle class pnwmom Nov 2017 #6

I agree. brer cat Nov 2017 #7