I am an old white guy trying to get my head around my white privilege and where it began. As best I can tell, feminist scholar Peggy McIntosh, senior research scientist of the Wellesley Centers for ...

In her Emily Litella guise, Gilda Radner often posed the question, “What’s all this fuss I hear about …?” From one “Saturday Night Live” week to the next, it would be one thing and then another. In ...

Wanda Sykes told a story about walking with a white friend on a hot day and slipping into a corner store for a couple of bottles of cold water. The friend opened her bottle and started drinking it on ...

White privilege is not an indictment against hard work or denial of personal hardship. And white privilege does not mean, as conservative commentator John Myers claims, that “everything is whitey’s ...

What follows is for the benefit of one William James O’Reilly Jr. — “Bill” to his fans. Last summer, Mr. O’Reilly, a pundit for Fox “News,” spent time talking about white privilege and his contention ...

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