A Brooklyn-based journalist calculated exactly how much racism and white privilege has financially benefited her down to the last cent - coming in at a whopping $371,000. In her new book, 'The White Bonus: Five Families and the Cash Value of Racism,' author Tracie McMillan claims that being white has created a benefit worth hundreds of thousands of dollars. McMillan derived the number, in part, by tracing the amount of money she's received from her family over years, money she claims her family was able to save up over generations because of their whiteness.
Load More
Load More