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Being white has advantages, that's true. Being black can also have advantages (affirmative action). But no one uses "black privilege". Because everyone is awa
by luminaobscura 6y ago
Being white has advantages, that's true.
Being black can also have advantages (affirmative action).
But no one uses "black privilege". Because everyone is aware that most of the blacks are, in sum, more disadvantaged compared to median citizen.
Some of the whites are also more disadvantaged. If I were one of them, i would be equally repulsed by "white privilege"
- jvsg 6y agoBlacks make up 13% of U.S population but 74.4% of NBA, and 30% of Hollywood. Is that meritocracy or priviledge?
- luminaobscura 6y agoDon't know about Hollywood but NBA is both. Meritocracy selecting privileged genes.