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white privilege en · NOUN

Meanings

1. (uncountable) The collective advantages that white people are granted and enjoy in a society, usually apart from demonstrable merit, as contrasted against the advantages (or lack thereof) of non-whites of the same society.
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Deriveds

white privileged

Relateds

critical race theory · black privilege

Synonyms

white skin privilege

Translations (2)

cmn 白人特權 /白人特权 (societal conditions that benefit white people) · pt privilégio branco (societal conditions that benefit white people)