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Systems of power<\/h1>\n

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Privilege is a right or exemption from liability or duty granted as a special benefit or advantage. Oppression is the result of the use of institutional privilege and power, wherein one person or group benefits at the expense of another. The objective of this activity is to confront entrenched systems of power and privilege, and identify common situations when privilege is not acknowledged, to the detriment of the disadvantaged and oppressed.<\/p>\n

Instructions:<\/p>\n

ReadUnpacking the Invisible Knapsack by Peggy McIntosh.<\/p>\n

Why does McIntosh start her essay by saying “I was taught to see racism only in individual acts of meanness, not in invisible systems conferring dominance on my group.\u201d? Why is this important for her to say?<\/p>\n

Which of the \u201cdaily effects of white privilege\u201d in McIntosh’s list stands out to you and why?<\/p>\n

How do we lessen the impact of our privilege or lack of privilege? Is this required or desired? Why or why not?<\/p>\n

Watch and listen toTim Wise: On White Privilege.<\/p>\n

Define privilege and include who has it and who does not.<\/p>\n

Explain why some people have privilege and others do not.<\/p>\n

Describe your privileges or lack thereof.<\/p>\n

Discuss how privilege leads to oppression.<\/p>\n

Choose two (2) of the following to include:<\/p>\n

Where do these privileges come from? What can people with privilege do that people without privilege can\u2019t?<\/p>\n

Compare and contrast the cost of white privilege for persons of color and white people.<\/p>\n

How are issues like education, healthcare, poverty, housing, and economic status related to white privilege?<\/p>\n

How are societal challenges like drugs, crime, failing schools, high drop out rates, and food deserts (an urban area in which it is difficult to buy affordable or good-quality fresh food) related to white privilege?<\/p>\n

Why is it challenging for white people to think about (and do something about) white privilege?<\/p>\n