"This is a speech given to pupils of Jeppe High School for Boys in Johannesburg by deputy principal Kevin Leathem. It was co-written by his wife, Tammy Bechus."
"...when it comes to your thinking, much like your body, you need to be challenged and stretched if you want to see progress. If you finish a training session on the astro or in the gym and you aren’t at least a little bit sore and uncomfortable, then guess what? You haven’t really worked.
So let’s get uncomfortable, let’s do some work. Let’s talk about white privilege.
Nothing to do with wealth
The most important thing to understand about white privilege is to understand what it’s not. Privilege is not the same thing as wealth."
25 May 2018
Reading Time: 13 Minutes
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