CULTURE CONNECT: So, what is white privilege? – March 2023

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What advantages do you experience because of your whiteness? How do those privileges contribute to your opinions and actions?

Jodi Bucholtz - Manager Local Immigration Partnership - Lanark & Renfrew

So, let’s define white priviliege. When you have white privilege, the meaning that’s attached to white skin is positive, and it gives you great advantages. When people see white skin, they see someone who is presumed to be competent, someone who’s presumed to be smart, someone who’s presumed to be trustworthy, safe, and friendly by default.

Photo Credit: Jon Tyson 

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