Power, Privilege, and Oppression

Source: University of Denver - Graduate School of Social Work

This video discusses the connections between power, privilege, and oppression attributed to different groups of people based on their identities. This video discusses the role of identity politics within the United States and the marginalization and oppression applied to groups whose identities do not fit within the constructed idea of the American identity.

This video addresses the erasure of marginalized identities in history and how marginalized peoples have worked to promote change from the grassroots level.