What She Shares:

The historical foundations of the consolidation of whiteness

Collective Healing vs. Personal Healing-- How Are They Related-- are they automatic?

The timeline of the emergence of the new wave of identity politics and its impact

 

What You’ll Hear:

The role of collective and individual healing in race relations

Beginning of “whiteness” as a concept

How whiteness has manifested into what is seen throughout the world today

Societal role of immigrants within early America

How other groups view whiteness

Acknowledging white privilege

Differentiating between white guilt and white privilege, and how to use it for change

Understanding why identity politics are so strong today

The role of white people within minority studies

How to turn understanding and solidarity into change

How racism is institutionalized and indoctrinated

The power shift of White = Good to White = Bad

 

Resources:

How Jews Became White Folks by Karen Brodkin Sacks

The Possessive Investment in Whiteness by George Lipsitz