Privilege, Power, and Difference

Discuss the significance of Rodney King's question, “Can't we all just get along?” How does Johnson use this plea to frame the discussion of privilege, power, and difference?

Explore the concept of intersectionality as it relates to disability. How do other aspects of identity (such as race, gender, or class) compound the experiences of oppression for individuals with disabilities?

Johnson describes privilege as a paradox. Analyze this statement with examples, explaining how privilege can be both apparent and invisible. How do different types of privilege function? What factors can impact whether or not a privileged individual recognizes their privilege?