Peggy Mcintosh's White Privilege
White Privilege Privilege is obtained by a person and everyone has an inherent privilege. Peggy McIntosh however believed some benefit from their privilege more, particularly men and whites. She believes that there is an unrecognized white privilege and those who benefit from it need to acknowledge it. She goes deeply in defining this privilege so everyone who is reading has a very clear understanding of what white privilege is. It is necessary for her to convince us to believe that white privilege is an unearned power for white people that exists and it is a product of our society. I agree with Peggy, and many people deny the existence of white privilege. Do I have a knapsack of tools? Perhaps I do and I was handed it unearned. She lists