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Many will tout these days, particularly since the election of President Obama, that racism is no longer an issue in the country. But as we’ve seen how the disparate rates of black male prisoners in this country have created slavery by another name, we must also see how certain daily privileges afforded to the majority[...] Read More »
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TTT1115–Apr11-WhitePrivilege11

What does it mean to be white in America? Today? Yesterday? Historically? Has anything really changed since slavery and colonialism enslaved and dismissed whole peoples the US Constitution defines “all men…” as in “all men are created equal”? To understand what it means to be born into whiteness and the privilege automatically conferred on us[...] Read More »
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Truth To Tell (2010-06-16)

REMINDER: Starting July 5th, TruthToTell will air live at 9:00 Monday mornings following Amy Goodman moving to 8:00AM M-F. This is a consolidated one hour from our two-part series on White Privilege which aired earlier this Spring. It is truly an evergreen issue, one worth revisiting, in any event. The individual originals can be found[...] Read More »
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TTT1013-Mar31-WhitePrivilege

WHITE PRIVILEGE: Just What Does It Mean to be White in Minnesota – and Everywhere Else? Do you think of yourself as white? Or have you never thought of it before? If you think of yourself as white, how do you feel about it? Do you think of yourself as a person who is usually trusted, who[...] Read More »