The Rightness of Whiteness
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English - September 01, 2020 06:00 - 8 minutes - 12.1 MBEducation Society & Culture civilrights dei diversity inclusion antiblackviolence equality racerelations racism socialjustice systemicinjustice Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Historically, much of everyday life in the U.S. has been organized around the idea that white is good, pure, righteous, and most deserving of privilege, power, and protection. In this way, white supremacy no longer derives its power from an explicit social acceptableness. Instead, it has wedded itself -- almost imperceptibly -- to that which is considered neutral, normal, safe, and reasonable.
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