08-13-2018, 05:20 PM
(08-13-2018, 05:03 PM)fredtoast Wrote: It was not invented to get a reaction. It was invented in order to have a discussion whenever a white person claimed that everything was 100% equal in the United Sates for black and white people and there was no privilege to being white.
Don't tell me you have never heard a white person say that.
The examples I most often hear cited are not privileges. They are rights, and those rights are being violated in the examples given. If people talk about being followed in a store or something, sure.
“History teaches that grave threats to liberty often come in times of urgency, when constitutional rights seem too extravagant to endure.”-Thurgood Marshall