Description:In Occupying Privilege, today’s cultural icons–writers, activists, educators, and artists—offer unique and fresh perspectives on white supremacy, white privilege, and racial justice.So, um, what the hell is white privilege anyway, and do I have it?The short answer is if you’re white, yeah, you do. Good news is, there’s a lot we can do, together, to undo the power dynamics and racism which keep us from embracing freedom for all. Imagine if we could all agree that racism does exist, without the feelings of blame, shame, and guilt, then we could be in the business of changing it. This book will help you get there. A book for the people by the people, told through stories, conversations, letters, and essays, readers will learn about white supremacy, media’s spin control, (mis)education, the criminal IN-justice system, cultural appropriation, and racism’s continued impact on people of color and white people.When you Occupy Privilege you’ll discover:* The difference (and there are many!) between white privilege, white supremacy, racism, discrimination and more–knowledge is power!* The stories and struggles of people of all color, their own relation to privilege, and how they are undoing it one poem, flow, rhyme, letter, beat, and day at a time. Here, the personal is political.* How not to drown in the guilt of the history of whiteness in America. You are not alone in this work!We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Occupying Privilege: Conversations on Love, Race, & Liberation. To get started finding Occupying Privilege: Conversations on Love, Race, & Liberation, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
250
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
Love-N-Liberation Press
Release
2012
ISBN
061563933X
Occupying Privilege: Conversations on Love, Race, & Liberation
Description: In Occupying Privilege, today’s cultural icons–writers, activists, educators, and artists—offer unique and fresh perspectives on white supremacy, white privilege, and racial justice.So, um, what the hell is white privilege anyway, and do I have it?The short answer is if you’re white, yeah, you do. Good news is, there’s a lot we can do, together, to undo the power dynamics and racism which keep us from embracing freedom for all. Imagine if we could all agree that racism does exist, without the feelings of blame, shame, and guilt, then we could be in the business of changing it. This book will help you get there. A book for the people by the people, told through stories, conversations, letters, and essays, readers will learn about white supremacy, media’s spin control, (mis)education, the criminal IN-justice system, cultural appropriation, and racism’s continued impact on people of color and white people.When you Occupy Privilege you’ll discover:* The difference (and there are many!) between white privilege, white supremacy, racism, discrimination and more–knowledge is power!* The stories and struggles of people of all color, their own relation to privilege, and how they are undoing it one poem, flow, rhyme, letter, beat, and day at a time. Here, the personal is political.* How not to drown in the guilt of the history of whiteness in America. You are not alone in this work!We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Occupying Privilege: Conversations on Love, Race, & Liberation. To get started finding Occupying Privilege: Conversations on Love, Race, & Liberation, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.