Researcher to speak about ‘invisible knapsack’ of racial privilege
The Post (Ohio University)
Ashley Luthern
April 14, 2008
Peggy McIntosh,
senior research scientist and associate director of the Wellesley
Centers for Women, was interviewed about her April 14 talk at Ohio University. The talk, part of Ohio University's Diversity Awareness Month, focused on McIntosh's article "White
Privilege: Unpacking the Invisible Knapsack," in which McIntosh addresses the
issue of the unearned privilege that white people in this society
carry, as well as her own experiences with white privilege.
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