Acknowledging white privilege in addressing racism in the UN

By Shihana Mohamed

Jun 16, 2024 12:01 am

NEW YORK — As we commemorate the 103rd anniversary of the Tulsa Race Massacre this month, organizations and communities should focus on white privilege, as it is a critical but often overlooked component of effective racial justice change processes.

White privilege, rooted in European-led colonization, provides unearned advantages to white individuals, often unnoticed due to their perception as universal experiences.

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