Tag Archives: white privilege

Louis C.K. on Race: So I guess we’re even?

Posted on March 20, 2013 by Richard Guzman

Comedian Louis C.K. has joked about race and privilege for years.  Here on a 2010 Tonight Show appearance, he does a great reprise of his basic white privilege bit—especially starting at about the 8:30 mark in this 12-minute segment, even though Jay Leno tries to steer … Continue reading →

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Peggy McIntosh’s “Invisible Knapsack”

Posted on March 19, 2013 by Richard Guzman

NOTE: You can find Dr. McIntosh’s essay “White Privilege: Unpacking the Invisible Knapsack” at many places on the web, but according to the Wellesley Centers for Women’s website, on the page featuring Dr. McIntosh (see a brief bio below), these … Continue reading →

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A Return to Plessy vs. Ferguson?

Posted on March 18, 2013 by Richard Guzman

Note: This article considers a monograph by Rick Guzman, my eldest son, the co-founder, with his wife Desiree, of Emmanuel House, which in 2016 was named one of the “Top 100 Most Innovative” social change organizations in the world.  Also … Continue reading →

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