UNDERSTANDING WHITE PRIVILEGE

read Peggy McIntosh's article, "White Privilege: Unpacking the Knapsack." 

https://www.racialequitytools.org/resourcefiles/mcintosh.pdf

Once you have read the article, discuss the ways that your race impacts the ways that you live your daily life. Discuss the article fully, talk about parts that you agree or disagree with, talk about what you learn from the discussion with other classmates. Discuss the concept of White Privilege. Each student must write at least 2 pages, double spaced about how his/her own race impacts what happens to them on a daily basis.