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Why White People Should Care: History, Science + Current Events Dear White Women

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The issues with race, sexism, and overall inequality are still very prominent in our current political climate and society as a whole. While it may not be the most comfortable issue to address, Sara and Misasha discuss the importance of acknowledging and combating these injustices.
They also discuss the necessity that white people should care about these issues by highlighting history, science, and current events. Tune into this episode of Dear White People to hear more about the structural imbalance we’re all experiencing societally and how you can make a difference in combating today’s racial inequalities. 
Show Highlights: 
Getting over hate and laws that help perpetuate inequality  Privilege associated with money and scandals  Rising by lifting others  Pillars that support psychological and overall wellness  How happiness influences success  The link between justice and well-being  How can we – as a society – link fairness and health more conclusively  Affirmative action and perspective  Why we need policies in place  The history of slavery and oppression in America  What gives women equal representation  How racism and sexism still impact colored women directly  Inherent biases  Acknowledging color blindness in America  Modifying our vocabulary and measurements of race  Combating the sense of individual ignorance  Identifying an action point  Educating yourself to make more impactful choices  Finding ways to get involved  Taking responsibility to make a difference  Links: 
https://www.dearwhitewomen.com

The issues with race, sexism, and overall inequality are still very prominent in our current political climate and society as a whole. While it may not be the most comfortable issue to address, Sara and Misasha discuss the importance of acknowledging and combating these injustices.
They also discuss the necessity that white people should care about these issues by highlighting history, science, and current events. Tune into this episode of Dear White People to hear more about the structural imbalance we’re all experiencing societally and how you can make a difference in combating today’s racial inequalities. 
Show Highlights: 
Getting over hate and laws that help perpetuate inequality  Privilege associated with money and scandals  Rising by lifting others  Pillars that support psychological and overall wellness  How happiness influences success  The link between justice and well-being  How can we – as a society – link fairness and health more conclusively  Affirmative action and perspective  Why we need policies in place  The history of slavery and oppression in America  What gives women equal representation  How racism and sexism still impact colored women directly  Inherent biases  Acknowledging color blindness in America  Modifying our vocabulary and measurements of race  Combating the sense of individual ignorance  Identifying an action point  Educating yourself to make more impactful choices  Finding ways to get involved  Taking responsibility to make a difference  Links: 
https://www.dearwhitewomen.com

25 min