The term "White Privilege" and people have feelings about it. [View all]

::This is being posted in the African American Group::
Respect this group please

Source-https://www.axios.com/new-culture-war-meaning-white-privilege-7d3a1744-b03b-4a3c-a30a-9741e0974bf0.html


Snip-"There's no doubt that rural, lower-income, majority-white parts of the country are suffering. People are plagued by opioid addictions, unemployment and high infant mortality rates.

But there's a disconnect between white Americans' perception of their advantages and how they're seen by people of color.
46% of white Americans say they believe they benefit because of their race, compared to 92% of black Americans and 65% of Hispanic Americans who believe that white people benefit, according to a 2017 study by Pew Research Center.
By contrast, black Americans make up 13% of the U.S. population, but 32% of people killed by police in 2012 were black, per the FBI."


Article is an interesting to me read. I've been thinking on and learning about and going to discussions about this topic for several years now because of this groups postings. I will never know enough. But I can do & be better.