“one question for me and others like me is whether ... we will get truly distressed, even outraged, about unearned race advantage and conferred dominance and, if so, what we will do to lessen them.” IfsRaceRacismAdvantageLike MeDominanceWhite PrivilegeOutraged Author:Peggy McIntosh
“Most talk by whites about equal opportunity seems to me now to be about equal opportunity to try to get into a position of dominance while denying that systems of dominance exist.” TryingSeemsOpportunityPositionEqualRacismDominanceEqual OpportunityWhite Privilege Author:Peggy McIntosh
“I was taught to see racism only in individual acts of meanness, not in invisible systems conferring dominance on my group” IndividualGroupsTaughtRacismInvisibleDominanceMeanness Author:Peggy McIntosh
