Commentary: Unpaid internships enable white privilege
Our society’s history of systemic racism has made it difficult for BIPOC to move up the financial and corporate ladders. The white privilege hidden in unpaid internships is yet another barrier.
Our society’s history of systemic racism has made it difficult for BIPOC to move up the financial and corporate ladders. The white privilege hidden in unpaid internships is yet another barrier.
The Ithacan · ‘The Intersection’ – A Conversation with Catriona Ferguson
Host Frankie Walls sits down with junior Catriona Ferguson to discuss Ferguson’s experiences as a white-passing mixed woman and her intersections of privilege.
The classroom is also implicated in this imperial power structure as it has risen from the same inequities.
In a discussion sponsored by Ithaca College club Feminists United, students discussed how to be a white ally during racial injustice protests and discussions.
Intersectionali-Tea Time is a new meeting series that provides students with a platform for discussion on social equality issues such as affirmative action and white privilege.