Welcome to today’s episode where we dive into a heavy yet crucial topic: the system of white supremacy and white privilege. These concepts are woven into the fabric of society, shaping experiences, opportunities, and outcomes for countless individuals, especially in the United States. But how do these social constructs function, and what do they mean in our daily lives? Let’s break it down together.First, let’s define what we mean by white supremacy. This isn’t just about a fringe group of extremists yelling hateful slogans; at its core, white supremacy refers to a belief system that places white individuals above all others, creating systemic advantages in many aspects of life. This can be political, social, economic—basically, it’s about gaining and holding onto power.
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