What is White Privilege?


White privileges is when white people of privileged and another race isn't.

White people are privileged as most of us know. A white man can walk man can be walking down the street with black hoodie on in any neighborhood without anyone saying a thing to him or the police calling the police on him. If a black man is walking down the street with a black hoodie on they can get beat up by police, shot by police, someone may call the police or even arrested for just having his hood on. Trayvon Martin was murdered, he was walking down the street in a black hoodie, Gerge Zimmerman, killed him and wasn't arrested he only was charged with second degree murder.If a black man is caught speeding and pulled over he might get killed or get a ticket. if a white man is caught speeding he may get pulled over but he has a better chance of not getting a ticket. White people also have a privlege of getting to learn about their privlege in school.

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