Episode 306: My Story- Privilege & Isms with Caressa Cameron-Jackson

Privilege and subtopics of racism, sexism & more are discussed by Alison Sullivan, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, & Caressa Cameron Jackson, former Miss America and local wedding planner in Fredericksburg, VA, on this episode. Alison & Caressa talk about racism and privilege can both positively and negatively impact many people.

Show Notes

00:10 Introduction

00:47 About Caressa

04:59 Defining the Topic

08:45 Caressa’s explanation of Privilege

10:48 How Alison & Caressa Met

12:50 Implicit Bias

14:48 Powerful Place to Start with Diversity

15:50 Caressa’s Reverse Perspective in Parenting

20:48 Defining Implicit Bias and Racism

22:05 Holiday Table Talk and Upstanding

26:10 Cost of Comfort

35:00 Onion Analogy of Change

40:40 Concerns Related to Privilege

45:30 Nude Shoes and Visibility

51:25 When a Thing is still a Thing

55:40 Caressa’s Challenge

58:20 Alison’s Summary

1:00:45 Alison’s Letter

Caressa:

IG: @caressacameronjackson

@caressedbydesign

Website: https://www.caressedbydesign.com/

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