How Privilege / Lack of Privilege Affects White People
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1h 18m
Jeff Brown, Certified NVC Trainer:
Jeff Brown moderates a fishbowl discussion discussing why it's uncomfortable for them to talk about privilege, what they're doing to be aware of / combat racism, and the role of empathy and NVC around privilege.
Keywords:
- hierarchy
- privilege
- dialogue
- connection
- needs
- honesty
- feelings
- expression
- empathy
- white privilege
- jackal talk
- Jeff Brown
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