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WorksheetsVirtual Privilege Walk
Total questions: 45
Worksheet time: 23mins
Are you right handed?
Yes
No
Do you feel comfortable calling yourself an American?
Yes
No
Did at least one of your parents graduate from college?
Yes
No
When you were in elementary school, did you learn the history of people who share a similar ancestry as you?
Yes
No
Do you have to work a job to help your family financially?
Yes
No
Does your family have a house cleaner or landscaper do work at your house?
Yes
No
Does anyone in your family work as a house cleaner or lanscaper?
Yes
No
Did your family employ an au pair (live in childcare) when you were growing up?
Yes
No
Do standard color bandaids roughly match your skin complexion?
Yes
No
Do you primarily rely on walking or public transportation to get around?
Yes
No
Is the primary language spoken in your home something other than English?
Yes
No
Were there more than 50 books in your home when you were growing up?
Yes
No
Do you live in a single parent household?
Yes
No
Did you ever attend private school or private summer camp?
Yes
No
Does you family own the home that you live in? (They may still be paying a mortgage.)
Yes
No
Has your family ever had to move because they could not afford the rent?
Yes
No
In order to pay for college, will you have to work and/or take out student loans?
Yes
No
Did your family have enough money to pay for tutoring and/or SAT prep courses?
Yes
No
Did one or more of your parents grow up in another country?
Yes
No
Will you likely inherit money, property, or other valuables from a family member(s)?
Yes
No
Were you able to go on regular family vacations growing up?
Yes
No
Were one or both of your parents/guardians ever unemployed or laid off (not by choice)?
Yes
No
Have you ever been made to feel uncomfortable by a joke related to your race or ethnicity?
Yes
No
Were some of your ancestors brought to this country without their consent?
Yes
No
Does every member of your family (who needs one) have their own computer/laptop/chromebook?
Yes
No
Have you been followed by a security guard or store personnel because of your race/ethnicity?
Yes
No
Will you be the first in your family to go to college?
Yes
No
Have you ever been afraid to speak out of fear of being made fun of because of your accent?
Yes
No
Have you ever been ashamed of what you are wearing because your family cannot afford new or brand name clothes?
Yes
No
Can you show affection for your romantic partner in public without fear of ridicule or violence?
Yes
No
Are one or both of your parents/guardians "white collar" workers? (Doctor, Lawyer, Investment banker, or other professional)
Yes
No
Does your family has health insurance?
Yes
No
Have you ever been called names because of your race or ethnicity?
Yes
No
Were you ever offered a good job because of your association with a family member? (a "hook up")
Yes
No
Were you impacted by a divorce in your immediate family?
Yes
No
Do you worry that if you had an interaction with the police that they may percieve you as a threat based on your race or ethnicity?
Yes
No
Is everyone in your immediate family a citizen of the United States?
Yes
No
Do you get days off from school for the major holidays that you and your family celebrate?
Yes
No
Do you see people of your race or ethnicity WIDELY represented in television, movies, and other media in a POSITIVE manner?
Yes
No
Can you walk into ANY salon/barber shop (including super cuts) and find someone who can "deal with" your hair?
Yes
No
Do people look to you to express the opinions of all of the people of your race or ethnicity?
Yes
No
Were you told from the time you were little that you would be going to college?
Yes
No
Have you ever felt that you were targeted by a teacher, administrator, or school security because of your race or ethnicity?
Yes
No
Have you ever been accused of "acting white?"
Yes
No
The vast majority of my teachers have been people of my race or ethnicity.
Yes
No
