![]() ![]() What can psychologists' research tell us about how and why white Americans have long been able to ignore and even deny the advantages they enjoy merely for being white? How do white people distance themselves from their privilege in order to preserve it? And do they realize it when they do so? Welcome to Speaking of Psychology, the flagship podcast of the American Psychological Association that explores the connections between psychological science and everyday lives. ![]() For some white Americans, this movement may be prompting them to consider-some for the first time-the white privilege they've benefited from all their lives. People of diverse backgrounds are turning out in large numbers, in small towns and big cities, incensed by recent high-profile instances where police have killed unarmed black people. : Over the past several weeks, protests against racial injustice have made headlines around the United States and the world. ![]()
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