By: PEGGY MCINTOSH
In the text, "White privilege: unpacking the invisible knapsack" by PEGGY MCINTOSH, author listed many facts that shows white people get more privilege then any other race. White people get many advantages without even realizing, because that's the way they have been taught. MCINTOSH talked about her own life experiences as being white in the text, she never realize advantages of being white until experience it, she said, "whiteness protected me from many kinds of hospitality, distress, and violence, which I was being subtly trained to visit it turn upon people of color." She had privilege to do many things what a people of other race wouldn't do.
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