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aikoaiko

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1. Videos like these elicit a visceral defensiveness in me when I watch them - esp Allan Johnson videos

Reply to MrScorpio (Original post)

Mon May 23, 2016, 10:49 PM

May 2016

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But after a while, sometimes months later, I find myself agreeing with some things in the video I had previous rejected.

I look forward to watching the Robin DiAngelo video.

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Some reference material for engaging in a conversation about white privilege [View all] MrScorpio May 2016 OP

Videos like these elicit a visceral defensiveness in me when I watch them - esp Allan Johnson videos aikoaiko May 2016 #1

Bookmarking, thanks for the info. nt UtahLib May 2016 #2

Thank you ismnotwasm May 2016 #3

Bravo, I just gave up discussing this issue here nadinbrzezinski May 2016 #4

As a white guy (albeit a gay one) I find this discussion one of the hardest to have m-lekktor May 2016 #5

Thank you felix_numinous May 2016 #6

Thank you! yardwork May 2016 #7

One of the things with which I struggle is the idea that a structural definition of racism aikoaiko May 2016 #8

Both Johnson and DeAngelo are well aware that they've been both systematically indoctrinated... MrScorpio May 2016 #9

Racism without intention or even an unconscious racist aikoaiko May 2016 #11

Kick'd & Rec'd. Iggo May 2016 #10

There is so much insight here felix_numinous May 2016 #12

The problem with white privilege versus non-white oppression forjusticethunders May 2016 #13