White Privilege
After taking McIntosh's inventory, I realized that I do not relate or resonate with the idea of white privilege. For the most part I believe this notion is fabricated by people who are compartmentalized away from the larger experiences of society. My background and experiences are rich with interaction with people of different culture so I do not believe that what the author is describing is unique to one single race other than the human race itself.
I scored a 12 on the inventory but readily admit to being confused by many of the questions or disagreed with the premises of the questions. For example in question # 2 she supposes that we have all been "trained to mistrust." This is somewhat insulting or humorous, I am not sure but, to assume that people are inherently bad and need to be mistrusted suggests a larger problem in the author's ability to integrate with society.
Cultural differences are...
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