This week's readings remind us of the importance of discussing whiteness/white identity/white privilege. 1) How did the readings/podcast challenge your understanding of whiteness/white identity/white...

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This week's readings remind us of the importance of discussing whiteness/white identity/white privilege.


1) How did the readings/podcast challenge your understanding of whiteness/white identity/white privilege?


2) Why is it important to have conversations about these topics, even though, as the podcast reminds us, these conversations can be "hard" or "uncomfortable"?

https://www.npr.org/sections/codeswitch/2016/05/31/479733094/the-code-switch-podcast-episode-1-can-we-talk-about-whiteness
https://nationalseedproject.org/Key-SEED-Texts/white-privilege-unpacking-the-invisible-knapsack



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Answer To: This week's readings remind us of the importance of discussing whiteness/white identity/white...

Tanmoy answered on Oct 21 2021
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Importance of discussing whiteness/white identity/white privilege
1) How did the readings/podcast c
hallenge your understanding of whiteness/white identity/white privilege?
White privilege is a set of invisible packages of unearned assets. These are mostly invisible in nature and are quite similar to an invisible weightless knapsack which have some special provisions, maps, codebooks, tools and blank cheques as well as visas and passport which makes a white person accountable. The whites are at an advantage in the form of power and dominance due to the virtue of their skin colour that they are white. This also must include the poor white people who must have privilege due to their race. But the major challenge is the...
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