White Privilege
latest news & developmentsThe legal sector code is a tool for substantive equality in SA’s legal profession
Many in the legal profession today continue to benefit from systems of exclusion they did not create, but from which they continue to draw advantage
Everybody wants white privilege
History teaches us the dangers of one group of people claiming moral authority over the rights of another and Israel should take note
We were arrested in Uganda while protesting for black lives
White supremacy must be held to account if systemic anti-blackness is to be rooted out of society
Online allyship: a broken game of do like I do
The idea of displaying solidarity by posting a black square on Instagram hijacked the #BlackLivesMatter hashtag with a performative display of allyship
Who decides who is eligible for forgiveness and rehabilitation?
We should give people second chances. But we need to reflect on whether a black or brown person would survive a fake cancer scandal
Deconstruct irrational debates in SA
White monopoly capital and the Zille privilege tweets are reasons we need logical discourse
White women, black men: Same WhatsApp group
The position of white Afrikaner women and black men illustrates the limitations of a binary view
Daring to be black in a white space
"White people don’t know the violence of being forced to forgive"
Cultural barriers must fall
The exclusionary obstacles that international students face affect their academic performance.
Three Ps against progress
The level of outrage at wrongdoing should be weighted by harm done to the vulnerable. Instead, the Ombud seems more sensitive to harmed privilege
Pietermaritzburg Girls High: Codes of conduct won’t fix entrenched racism
Being told to “get over it” negates what we constantly have to say about race: just because we’re equal on paper does not mean we are equal in reality
Provocateur vs racist: The bigotry double standard
In today’s world people who are white, male, and right-wing can easily get away with racism and bigotry
The unbearable whiteness of white philosophers
There’s no escape for those who are responsible for colonial subjugation and dispossession.
Imagining the Loeries from the future, where the current inequalities are dealt with
Taking a look at the ad industry’s premier event from a futuristic perspective sheds light on its current inequalities.
White men also perpetrate acts of violence
But white privilege distorts that fact and so the focus turns on black men as the main instigators.