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In this TED talk, novelist Chimamanda Adichie tells the story of how she found her authentic cultural voice — and warns that if we hear only a single story about another person or country, we risk a critical misunderstanding.

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In the above article by Gina Crosley-Cocoran from Huffpost, she explains that even poor white people experience white privilege.

This article from his Whatever blog, John Scalzi explains white privilege in terms of difficulty settings for video games.

Nicholas Peart and Frank Lopez discuss New York's Stop and Frisk Practice
In this story from storycorps.org, Nicholas Peart and Frank Lopez discuss their experience with the New York City Police's "stop and frisk" practice.

Article from Masable that deals with the representation of Japanese character's and culture in the film Isle of Dogs.

How to Look at Atatiana Jefferson
Article on artist Nikkolas Smith's painting of Atatiana Jefferson who was shot and Killed by a Texas police officer.

Dangers Faced by Black Drivers
Thread highlighting the checks a person of color goes through in attempt to prevent being harassed or assaulted by the police.