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    References: McIntosh‚ P. (1988). White privilege: unpacking the invisible knapsack. Retrieved from http://education2.uvic.ca/Faculty/hfrance/White%20Privilege%20Unpacking %20the%20Invisible%20Knapsack.htm Shebib‚ B. (2011) Choices. Interviewing and Counselling kills for Canadians‚(4)

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    Now‚ we want to get the maximum total fun she could have without making her too dizzy (maximum total fun = maximum total value in her sack) (limit of dizziness = weight limit for the sack). The key idea to solve this problem is by adapting the Knapsack solution in which total amount of dizziness as the total weight she carries in her sack without exceeding the given limit and maximum fun as the maximum total value carries in that sack. To obtain the most optimal solution‚ we have to select the

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    Peggy McIntosh‚ in her paper “white privilege and male privilege”‚ describes how white people and males have developed the capacity to hide‚ not realize‚ or not demonstrate that they have privileges just due to their race or gender. She collects materials and prospectives from women’s studies‚ where it is often noticed men’s unwillingness to accept that they are over privileged‚ but are willing to accept that women are disadvantaged. This generates denials that protect male privilege from being recognized

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    Cited: Webster. Webster ’s Dictionary. 2006 McIntosh‚ P. "White Privilege: Unpacking the Invisible Knapsack". Peace and Freedom. July 1989. Maharidge‚ D. The Coming White Minority. Random House Inc‚ 1996. Bonilla-Silva‚ E. "Racialized Social System Approach to Racism‚" in Gallagher‚ Charles. Rethinking the Color Line: Readings in Race and Ethnicity

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    White Privilege Thesis

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    Privilege‚ a right or immunity granted as a peculiar benefit‚ advantage‚ or favor (merriam-webster). The idea of privilege is fairly recent dating back to around 1903 when American civil rights activist/historian/sociologist W. E. B. Du Bois published an essay called ‘The Souls of Black Folk’. In the text he discussed that African Americans at the time were very mindful about white Americans and where mindful of racial discrimination. While white Americans on the contrary‚ did not think much about

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    growth and minimize risk. This will allow them to narrowly segment and position themselves to meet neglected consumer needs (Exhibit 5). Analysis Stakeholders (See Exhibit 6) Internal Product: Pre-packaged knapsack with teacher approved‚ required school supplies inside. Knapsack comes embroidered with school logo‚ student initials and is available in school colours. Saves consumers time spent searching for specific materials‚ increases school brand awareness and guarantees quality. Price:

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    23(4)‚ (July): 670-691. 8. Gary Orfield‚ Chungmei Lee‚ 2005. “Why Segregation Matters”. The Civil Rights Project at University of California. Race‚ Class‚ & Gender (50): 416-425. 9. Peggy McIntosh‚ 1988. “White Privilege: Unpacking the Invisible Knapsack”. Race‚Class‚ & Gender (11) 99-104.

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    In “To Kill A Mockingbird” Scout quotes‚ ¨People generally see what they look for and hear what they listen for”. Slavery and segregation have existed in this world for much too long especially in the Southern part of the United States. Slavery and segregation have existed for nearly over 200 years before the war. When the war ended blacks thought slavery and segregation would become better‚ but they were dead wrong‚ everything got worse from then on. By the late eighteen seventies the democratic

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    structural racism‚ white accountability‚ white supremacy @page { margin: 0.79in } P { margin-bottom: 0.08in } “I was taught to see racism only in individual acts of meanness‚ not in invisible systems conferring dominance on my group‚” writes Peggy McIntosh in her essay “White Privilege: Unpacking the Invisible Knapsack” (McIntosh). This invisibility serves as the dominant characteristic of racism in modern society. As McIntosh argues‚ the institutional and systematic aspects of racism‚ conferring

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    racism‚ prejudice‚ and privilege. She discussed in great detail the effects of racism in America today and how European-American people will always hold White privilege. She discussed an article written by Peggy McIntosh called “Unpacking the Invisible Knapsack”‚ an article which I was fortunate enough to read and discuss last year. Here she explains how Euro-American individuals hold advantage or privilege in all ways‚ many of which most people do not even realize. Stephanie Wildman’s piece‚ Making

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