Tag Archives: White Privilege

The 2 Different Kinds of CRT, Explained For Angry White People

Posted on June 29, 2021 by theboeskool

All over the country, angry white people have been showing up at school board meetings, irate over the idea that CRT (Critical Race Theory) is being taught to their precious fragile children, and being indoctrinated into their malleable little minds. … Continue reading →

Posted in 2) Politics, 5) Not Quite Sure | Tagged Angry White People, Critical Race Theory, CRT, Michael Harriot, Nikole Hannah Jones, The Myth of Meritocracy, What is Critical Race Theory?, White Fragility, White Guilt, White Privilege | Leave a comment

4 Things White People Can Learn From Rachel Hollis

Posted on April 7, 2021 by theboeskool

You know what? This title might be a little misleading. It’s probably more what we can learn from the BACKLASH against Rachel Hollis. Initially I was going to have the title be “Rachel Hollis and the Myth of Meritocracy,” but … Continue reading →

Posted in 5) Not Quite Sure | Tagged Appropriation, Black Culture, Dave Ramsey, Harriet Tubman, Hustle Culture, Privilege, Prosperity Gospel, Rachel Hollis, The Myth of Meritocracy, Toxic Positivity, Unrelatable, White Privilege | 9 Comments

In Tennessee, Teaching Kids About Inclusion Is Now “Radical Leftist Indoctrination”

Posted on April 1, 2019 by theboeskool

Just south of Nashville, Tennessee, there is one of the wealthiest counties in the nation: Williamson County. It is a county whose population “coincidentally” swelled right around the same time the government said school segregation was unconstitutional. I’m sure it … Continue reading →

Posted in 2) Politics | Tagged Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, AOC, Baby Breitbart, Barbera Sturgeon, Bias, Cultural Competency, Debbie Deaver, Diversity, Republican Party, Reverse Racism, Slave assignment, Southern Poverty Law Center, SPLC, Teaching Tolerance, White Flight, White Privilege, White Supremacy, Williamson County | 3 Comments

Brett, Georgetown Prep, and The Preservation of White Male Privilege

Posted on October 1, 2018 by theboeskool

In two short years as president, Donald Trump has chosen two Supreme Court nominees and a new Fed Chairman… ALL THREE MEN ATTENDED THE SAME HIGH SCHOOL. I mean, that’s insane… Right? Jerome Powell, Neil Gorsuch, and Brett Kavanaugh — … Continue reading →

Posted in 2) Politics, 5) Not Quite Sure | Tagged "Boys Will Be Boys", Boof, Brett Kavanaugh, Brock Turner, Dr. Christine Blasey Ford, Georgetown Prep, Male Privilege, Mark Judge, Neil Gorsuch, Possum face, The Devil's Triangle, Tim Wise, Toxic Masculinity, White Male Privilege, White Privilege, Yale Law School, Yearbook | 10 Comments

The Enticing White Supremacy Of Jordan Peterson

Posted on August 14, 2018 by theboeskool

You know who LOVES Jordan Peterson? NAZIS, that’s who. Hmm… Why do you think that is? I’ll get back to that shortly. Now, undoubtedly some of you are thinking to yourself right now: “Who the hell is Jordan Peterson?” And for … Continue reading →

Posted in 1) Jesus, 2) Politics, 5) Not Quite Sure | Tagged American Exceptionalism, Definition of Racsim, Invisible Knapsack, Jordan Peterson, Jordan Peterson White Supremacy, Lobsters, Mikel Jollett, Misogyny, Myth of Meritocracy, Nazis, Patriarchy, Pepe the Frog, Prejudice, Racial Disparites, Racism, Reverse Racism, Rugged Individualist, Systemic Racism, Ta-Nahisi Coates, Western Culture, White Culture, White Fragility, White Guilt, White Privilege, White Supremacy | 14 Comments

Hey White People: Remember When We Briefly Cared About Philando Castile’s Life?

Posted on July 8, 2017 by theboeskool

“This is NOT okay.” ~ That’s the kind of stuff we would say as we shared the video footage police released a few days after the Not Guilty verdict was announced. When the verdict was initially handed down, there wasn’t … Continue reading →

Posted in 2) Politics, 4) All Of The Above | Tagged Black Lives Matter, Jeronimo Yanez, Justice For Philando, Philando Castile, Trevor Noah, Wake Up, Weaponized Blackness, White Privilege | 4 Comments

On President Trump, From A Heartbroken Christian

Posted on November 10, 2016 by theboeskool

Forgive me for not writing sooner. It has been a hard couple days. And since it doesn’t seem to be getting any easier, I might as well give it a try… For me, my support of Hillary Clinton as a … Continue reading →

Posted in 1) Jesus, 2) Politics | Tagged Bigotry, Christianists, Christianity and Trump, Hope, Islamophobia, President Elect Trump, Racsim, Trump, White Privilege, White Supremacy, Xenophobia | 25 Comments

When You’re Accustomed To Privilege, Equality Feels Like Oppression

Posted on March 5, 2016 by theboeskool

I’ve never been punched in the face. Not in an actual fight, at least. I’m not much of a fighter, I suppose… More of an “arguer.” I don’t think I’m “scared” to get into a fight, necessarily–There have been many times … Continue reading →

Posted in 2) Politics, 5) Not Quite Sure | Tagged BlackLivesMatter, Equality feels like oppression, Fight Club, Privilege, Racism, Swimming pools, White Club, White Privilege | 421 Comments

13 Things White People Do When You Point Out Racism

Posted on June 10, 2015 by theboeskool

A few interesting things happen when someone suggests that racism might have played a role in someone’s actions (say, for example, an overly aggressive police officer’s actions). A couple of days ago I published THIS POST talking about how important is is to watch uncomfortable … Continue reading →