Myles

      In the book "Privilege, Power, and Difference," written by Allan G. Johnson, topics of how to have a deeper understanding and thought process of racism and inequality are spoken on. Very soon into the introduction, Johnson brought up a topic that had me thinking for the next hour if not longer.  Johnson speaks a multitude on how white people who can not recognize their own privilege and benefits are one of the biggest reasons racism is still strong in today's world.     Many white people when speaking on the topic of racism have one thing to say and one thing only, "I'm not racist". However, that sentence could not mean less when it actually comes to doing something about it. Johnson illustrates this by saying, "All of us are the problem," (Johnson 1). With just this one sentence Johnson opened my eyes. I have already had thoughts and conversations about this topic in the past but the simplicity of his statement helped me truly understand wha...