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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsTim Wise on the "Psychological Wage of Whiteness"
This is deep, brilliant, and concise.
Take 3 minutes and watch it all the way through.
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Tim Wise on the "Psychological Wage of Whiteness" (Original Post)
EffieBlack
Feb 2019
OP
Countless books have been written that don't explain this as well as Wise did in 3 minutes!
Empowerer
Feb 2019
#3
WhiskeyGrinder
(22,307 posts)1. K&R
Empowerer
(3,900 posts)3. Countless books have been written that don't explain this as well as Wise did in 3 minutes!
2naSalit
(86,323 posts)4. Well... that's it in a nutshell.
ismnotwasm
(41,965 posts)5. K&R
On edit, had a professor who said modern racism could possibly be traced to the defeat of the Spanish Armada. White/Brown ppl
mokawanis
(4,435 posts)6. If Trump voters were to honestly answer the question "how does supporting Trump actually help you?"
their answer would be, for most of them, that it doesn't help them at all. To the contrary, their support actually hurts them because it serves to keep an elite group in power that doesn't really care about them at all.
handmade34
(22,756 posts)7. always spot on...
Never a bad idea to listen to and heed Tim Wise!!