The Living Consequences

Exploring the Legacy of Slavery and Race in the United States

Mon 7 Apr, 2008

White Privilege Conference

354Comment nowhttp%3A%2F%2Fliving.jdewperry.com%2F2008%2F04%2Fwhite-privilege-conference%2FWhite+Privilege+Conference2008-04-07+23%3A53%3A41Jameshttp%3A%2F%2Fblog.jdewperry.com%2F2008%2F04%2F07%2Fwhite-privilege-conference%2F Filed under: Gender, Public appearances, Thinking about race, privilege and inequality
Tags: Inheriting the Trade, Joe Feagin, Peggy McIntosh, Privilege, Racial inequality, Screenings, Traces of the Trade, Transgender issues, White Privilege Conference

White Privilege ConferenceSeveral of us from Traces of the Trade attended the White Privilege Conference in Springfield, Mass. over the past few days, where we offered a screening and discussion of the documentary and solicited feedback.

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Sat 22 Dec, 2007

“Privilege”

316Comment nowhttp%3A%2F%2Fliving.jdewperry.com%2F2007%2F12%2F187%2F%26%238220%3BPrivilege%26%238221%3B2007-12-23+01%3A03%3A01Jameshttp%3A%2F%2Fblog.jdewperry.com%2F2007%2F12%2F22%2F187%2F Filed under: Thinking about race, privilege and inequality
Tags: Inheriting the Trade, Peggy McIntosh, Privilege

A film student at NYU, Aislinn Dewey, has created a wonderful, moving three-minute animated short, entitled simply “Privilege,” based on the work of Peggy McIntosh on “white privilege.”

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