WDPI Wants Volunteers To Wear Caucasian Privilege Wrist Band, Oy Vey, Been There Done That

The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction (DPI) wants its white VISTA volunteers who work with low-income, racially diverse public schools to examine the “privilege” their Caucasian race confers on them. .”One “diversity” document linked to DPI’s Web site suggests that white people “wear a white wristband as a reminder about your privilege,  and as a personal commitment to explain why you wear the wristband.”The document — written by a diversity resource center in New Jersey — also  suggests that white people ask themselves questions, such as: “How do I  ignore privilege? What am I doing today to undo my privilege?

Oy Vey, Been there done that..

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