I judge actions regardless of looks
Nick Casey Saratoga Springs, NY I grew up in upstate NY. I was raised by my grandparents who have passed. My Mother was in the...
Being white is not a crime.
Jason Ledbetter Livingston, TN I am tired of race baiters using terms like “white privilege” to divide us. We should be working to come together,...
Irish not Anglo. Catholic not Secular/Protestant
Patrick O’Laughlin Falls Church, VA ‘White’ by privilege, but not by culture.
I’m white and I feel guilty.
Nadine ZeBelle Orlando, FL I feel guilt for things I have never done, that my child will never do or say. Even as our generations...
Acknowledging whtie privilege — just the start.
Shannon Rose Eugene, OR Explore Identity People have so much baggage about privilege. So often people act as though it’s the end of a conversation....
White privilege doesn’t work for Asians
Martin Smith Mobile, AL We are told that the wealth and functionality of Whites and the poverty and dysfunction of non-Whites comes from “White privilege.”...
Privileged white woman opening my eyes
Eileen Kugler Springfield, VA Those of us who benefit from white privilege and from middle-class privilege need to constantly be aware of how our lives...
Only whites can truly ignore racism
Bjorn Leslie Harlson Seattle, WA For the longest time I was not fully aware of my own privilege. I would be one of those crying...
I’m tired of being called privileged
Anonymous Erie, PA At one point I worked three jobs just to make ends meet and pay student loan bills. I’m tired of people saying...
White privilege while crossing busy streets
Elizabeth Alford Oakland, CA White privilege goes wholly unnoticed and unacknowledged by a lot of white folks. Talking about it often makes people defensive. I...
White and Male. Privilege and Responsibility.
Richard A. Stevens, Jr. Herndon, VA My privilege as a White male requires that I acknowledge this fact and work to reduce oppression within my...
White Privilege is a Myth.
L Williams San Antonio, TX Everyone makes their own way; no one is entitled to anything but the Works of their own hands.
