Understanding and
Understanding and Dismantling Privilege
The Official Journal of the White Privilege Conference
An interdisciplinary, online, journal focusing on the intersectional aspects of privilege, Understanding
and Dismantling Privilege works to bridge academia and practice, highlight activism, and offers a
forum for creative introspection on issues of inequity, power and privilege.
Journal Sections:
Journal Goals:
Research
1. To create a forum for research and creative work that critically
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examines issues of privilege, power, oppression, white supremacy, and
Tools & Strategies
Creative Work & Self-Reflection
social justice.
2. To encourage examination of the intersections of systems of privilege
Youth Voices
and oppression, including but not limited to race/ethnicity, sex/gender,
Early praise for Understanding and
Dismantling Privilege:
I've been reading the new WPC
Journal and its great! Wonderful
range of articles that I'm really
enjoying. This is such an important
contribution. I look forward to being
a reviewer as well as a contributor in
the near future.
- Dr. Diane Goodman
sexuality, class, nationality and ability/disability.
3. To provide a space for self-reflection, bridging the personal
and political.
4. To bridge theory and practice by providing a forum for sharing
curriculum, programming, tools, strategies, and best practices.
5. To foster interdisciplinary dialogue.
6. To encourage the development of and provide opportunities for
learning from youth voices.
Managing Editor
Editorial Assistant
Editorial Board Members
Pearl Leonard-Rock
Daryl Miller
Lisa Albrecht, Brenda J. Allen, Robert P. Amico, Jacqueline Battalora, Darrell Cleveland,
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Gaston Dembele, Diane Finnerty, Rachel Alicia Griffin, Christina M. Jimenez, Frances E.
Editors
Kendall, Julie Landsman, Peggy McIntosh, Paula Miller, Maggie Potapchuk, Carrie Romo,
Abby L. Ferber, Eddie Moore Jr.
John Palmer, Marguerite W. Parks
Steven M. Samuels, Anna A. Shabsin, Shelly Tochluk, Mike F. Weaver, and Chris Wetzel
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Understanding and
Dismantling Privilege
The Official Journal of the White Privilege Conference
A program of the Matrix Center for the Advancement of Social Equity and Inclusion
at the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs.
About the Journal: Understanding and Dismantling Privilege provides a forum for
extending the dialogues of the annual White Privilege Conference, sharing the strategies
and ideas with a wider audience, and providing a space for publishing work that
advances social justice for an interdisciplinary audience.
This new, online, journal brings together articles, reflections, creative work, curriculum,
tools and strategies. It is committed to examining not only white privilege and oppression, but the intersections of systems of privilege based on race, gender, sexuality, class,
and other axes of inequality. Bringing together voices across generations and workplaces, the journal is committed to advancing social justice and dismantling privilege.
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