This article discusses how those with power and privilege can dismantle systems of racism and oppression.
on whether or not to visit the White House, with at least 10 players declining to go. Several of the players of color stated that their decision to decline was due to the disparaging remarks Trump has made against people of color. One player indicated that his refusal to go was based on this administration’s handling of Puerto Rico following Hurricane Maria. This isn’t the first time sports, politics and race have merged.
When you witness people making racist statements or reinforcing negative stereotypes about a particular group, it is important that you speak up and speak out. One powerful way that the majority group can use their privilege to spark real change is to speak to others from the dominant group about the role they play in perpetuating systems of oppression.
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