Do you really know what white privilege is?
White privilege is a notoriously tricky topic to discuss.
But some white people get incredibly defensive when discussing white privilege, and it can be hard for people of colour to explain what it is and how it impacts their life. But thankfullyAdvertisement ‘From my experience, the concept of white privilege can be hard for people to understand,’ Jodie tells Metro.co.uk.People of colour have all been asked this question
Jodie says it’s important for people to understand that white privilege is something society affords you – and just because you have it that doesn’t mean you are a bad person. ‘I wanted to present an easier way for people to understand this and acknowledge people’s lived experiences.’ ‘White privilege is not having to Google how racist a holiday destination is before you go there,’ reads another powerful post.People of colour struggle to get commissioned for this reason ‘It is important for each of us to acknowledge our own privilege and work towards creating equality for all.
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