white privilege
noun/ˌwaɪt ˈprɪvəlɪdʒ/
/ˌwaɪt ˈprɪvəlɪdʒ/
[uncountable] (disapproving)- the advantages that a white person has in a society where other people may not have the same opportunities because of their race
- Anti-racism campaigners stress the importance of acknowledging the reality of white privilege.
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