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From the archive: The invention of whiteness: the long history of a dangerous idea

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The Weight of Whiteness: A Critical Examination

This chapter explores the complex implications of whiteness as a constructed identity, contrasting it with Blackness and revealing its historical role in global dominance. It emphasizes that despite its entrenched presence in society, transformation is achievable through conscious effort, paralleling challenges posed by critical issues like climate change.

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