Archeology professor Mark McCoy believes white privilege helped save his life after being arrested ... [+] in 1994 for using a counterfeit bill. “For George Floyd, a man my age, with two kids, it was a death sentence. “[The concept of white privilege] is a thing people have been saying for a very long time, and it’s news to a certain segment of America. Further readingAmerica’s ‘Two Deadly Viruses’–Racism And Covid-19—Go Viral Among Outraged Twitter Users (Forbes)I Was Arrested for the Same Reason as George Floyd, and Lived. That's White Privilege (Newsweek)Recognizing And Dismantling Your Anti-Blackness (Forbes)Smiling Online, Fuming Offline: The Plight Of Black Professionals In Corporate America (Forbes)

Source: Forbes June 07, 2020 20:26 UTC