Posted by Anonymous on July 2, 2010 · 1 Comment
Yesterday was a long day. I had work from 8:00 to 4:00 & class from 5:30-10:00. As class is ending the professor tells us that he’s moving to Los Angeles at the end of the semester. I frown and ask why LA. “It’s so superficial,” I say. (I was born there, so I can say … Read more
Filed under Chicago, Culture Shock, Embarrassing, Learning, Lessons, Moments · Tagged with black men, black people, black women, black youth, blacks, Chicago, Chicago Police Department, po-po, police, police officers, self-preservation, stereotypes, Taste of Chicago, Trey Songz, typical black woman, White privilege, young people, youth
Posted by Anonymous on September 16, 2008 · Leave a Comment
A friend emailed this to me, and now I am sharing it with you. http://www.buzzflash.com/articles/contributors/1755 Submitted by BuzzFlash on Sat, 09/13/2008 – 3:44pm. A BUZZFLASH GUEST CONTRIBUTION by Tim Wise For those who still can’t grasp the concept of white privilege, or who are constantly looking for some easy-to-understand examples of it, perhaps this list will help. White privilege … Read more
Filed under Learning · Tagged with 2008 election, Barack Obama, buzzflash.com, hypocrisy, politics, race factor, racism, reverse discrimination, Sarah Palin, Tim Wise, White entitlement, White privilege
