Despite what a lot of people may think, white privilege exists,
and it is the cause of a great deal of racial disparities that exist in
America. Now, one woman has come up with quite a unique idea: a
kickstart campaign to gain white privilege.
GoFundMe.com user Yaya M. launched an "I need some white privilege!" crowd funding campaign on Wednesday in an effort to raise the money she feels she's been denied because of her lack of white privilege.
"Although
I have layered oppressions that have affected my ability to access my
slice of the American Pie™, no issue has affected me more readily than
my lack of white privilege."
Yaya's end goal of $135,000 was calculated averaging her work history with an estimated rate of monetary disadvantage.
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