This Is What I Would Do If I Had White Privilege For A Day

I’ve always wondered what it would feel like to bask in white privilege for a full 24 hours. Here is how I imagine it would be.

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As a black woman, I’ve often dreamt of what I would do if I had a bit of white privilege for a day.

I would wake up first thing in the morning and take a long jog. I know that no one would eye me suspiciously. I know that the local police who usually patrol my small village in Geneva, Switzerland won’t think I was trying …