The New Plessy versus Ferguson and White Privilege

There is something odious about privilege. In this case, white privilege.

On June 28, the Supreme Court ruled in Parents Involved in Community Schools versus Seattle School District No.1 that using race as the sole criterion for assigning children to one elementary school or another violated the equal protection clause of the 14th Amendment to the Constitution. Chief Justice Roberts writing for the plurality of the Court set down their ruling is ... Full Story »

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Kevin Doyle Jones
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by Kevin Doyle Jones - Oct. 1, 2008

"Privileged people never see the connection between their power and the powerlessness of others. " If you agree with this statement from the story, then this commentary will make some sense to you. if not, it will not.

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