The president and the dean of Johns Hopkins Medicine said that they "repudiate" language in a newsletter from the school’s Office of Diversity that used a "definition of privilege that runs counter to ...

On January 19, in Trump v. Thompson, the Supreme Court rejected a request by former president Donald Trump to prevent the National Archives from releasing White House records that the House January 6 ...

My last post on shaming privilege received considerable news media attention (like this Salon article, for example), and the ensuing discussions raised some timely and important questions about the ...

Doctors and lawyers, priests and spouses _ our secrets are safe with them. When it comes to telling all to a court or jury, certain relationships have special legal protections or privileges that ...

Executive privilege: George Washington invoked it, Dwight Eisenhower named it and Richard Nixon abused it. Now it looms as the nuclear option in George W. Bush’s battle with Congress over its ...

Johns Hopkins Medicine’s chief diversity officer is no longer in the role two months after she wrote a newsletter identifying people with “privilege” and sparking backlash. In the January newsletter ...

Your Response: Sometimes when a person is confronted with white privilege, they hear it as “you’re a privileged white person.” This is an easy mistake to make, but it’s a crucial misinterpretation.