Can We Talk About White Privilege?
But really, can we? I know y’all are seeing it too. You’ve shared with me that once you know what to look for you’ve started to see it all over the place. Okay so now you know it’s there but what do you do about it?
In this episode we break down three super cringey examples of white privilege that I’ve seen in the last week. Tune in to hear how those of you who hold white privilege can respond in these racist situations.
Ally Elementary
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Articles, Studies & Podcasts Referenced in the Episode
First Name Basis Podcast, Season 2, Episode 14: “What Is Privilege And What Do I Do With It?” — This episode will help give you the background information you need to understand privilege. I suggest listening to this episode before you dive into our conversation about white privilege.
First Name Basis Podcast, Season 3, Episode 21: “How To Teach Media Literacy To Our Children with Tori Nelson of Kid Nuz”
Ad Fontes Media: Interactive Media Bias Chart
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