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Writings from college students concerning whiteness and white culture.

Students discuss "whiteness" in women's studies class
by Mark McGrath, The Massachusetts Daily Collegian, 1997.
"White Privilege" Re-education
by Jacob Oslick, Brian Cook, & David Guipe. On Saturday, March 27, the University hosted a workshop on “White Privilege” sponsored by the national anti-racist group Cultural Bridges.
White Privilege
Let's talk privilege. I'm sure we're all familiar with the term because at some point in our lives we have either been given privileges or had them taken away. By De Neishia Manuel, Dimensions.
Reaction to Peggy McIntosh Event
by Kirsten Petersen, 2-20-1999.
Cornell hosts conference on 'white privilege'
Cornell College and its Office of Intercultural Life will host a one-day conference addressing "white privilege" with the theme "Understanding, Respecting, and Connecting in the Changing Face of America.
A Kinder, Gentler Whiteness: White Studies as Seen by and [sic] English-Scottish-German-America
by Douglas Gordon, The Harvard Salient, 1997.

Selected quotes...

One of the goals of the presentation was to explore race through a limited number of primary and secondary sources. The class selected and read three brief passages from their class materials. The passages then served as a springboard for discussion amongst the students. Go!

If biology has nothing to do with race, then why am I white? Go!

Since most people don’t fall under every "oppressor" category, most people conceivably share a dual role of "oppressor" and "victim." Go!

I said basically that having grown up in Corvallis, I'm afraid of black people, and what could I do to get over it? Go!

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