System of Power. Unpacking the invisible Knapsack by Peggy McIntosh.

Why does Mclntosh start her essay by saying" I was taught to see racism only individual acts on meanness, not invisible systems conferring dominance on my group? Why is it important for her to say? Which of the " daily effects of white privilege " Mclntosh's list stands out to you? How do we lessen the impact of our privilege or lack of privilege? Is this required? or desired? why or why not?

Watch and listen to Tim Wise on White Privilege.

Define privilege and include who has it and who does not?

Explain why some people have privilege and others do not. Describe your privileges or lack thereof.

Discuss how privilege leads to oppression.

Choose two of the following to include:

Where do these privileges come from? What can people with privilege do that people without privilege can't? Compare and contrast the cost of white privilege for persons of color and white people