How about your own racial identity

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"Because whites have great privilege and sociopolitical power in society, they can more readily avoid working through issues of racial identity development." (Helms, 2004, p. 5) How would a student of color answer the following questions:

o What emotions does this statement stir in you?

o How do you think White people may feel regarding the assertion that they are avoiding their racial identity development?

o How do you think White people may be affected by avoiding their racial identity development?

o Why do you think "power and privilege" are relevant in terms of racial identity development for individuals in society?

o How do you think White people's racial identity may influence your (and other people of color) existence and experience in this society? Why?

o How about your own racial identity? How is it related to White people's racial identity?

o How might this awareness about Whites' avoidance of their racial identity help you understand racial relationships in our society?

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