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White Privilege Is A Myth Because…
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…What? Because there is no evidence? Do you know what evidence is? Have you ever researched anything about how White people have had the advantage, and a plethora of advantages for the last four hundred years? Would you have no problem not being White from now on in your neighborhood, or a couple neighborhoods over? Have you woken up Black on any day of your life so far? These are all questions you must answer in an extremely affirmative fashion, before you can even consider espousing such a concept as White privilege is a myth!
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Of course, there are people who will still believe they have the right to make such a ludicrous claim. Though I have heard Black Americans also make the claim that White privilege is not a thing. As a White man, I feel less capable of making the case for why Black Americans should agree with me, about the interpretation of the Black side of White privilege, so I will refer them to the book, The Condemnation of Blackness by Khalil Gibran Muhammad. That said, I am fully able to explain the White side of White privilege to both White and Black Americans who don’t believe there is such a thing.
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I like to be right about everything. That is problematic if I have researched very little about the topic. The other issue is my lifetime perspective, and…
