The study of whiteness is best described as ______.
A) understanding better the views of white people who are relatively uneducated and express racist views toward persons of color
B) interrogating the intersections of power and privilege that mark whiteness as a "norm" in organizations and culture
C) explaining the ways in which affirmative action has harmed white privilege
D) studying all that is usually lumped under the category of queer

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The study of whiteness involves examining the ways in which power and privilege intersect to make whiteness the norm in organizations and culture. It is not focused solely on uneducated, racist views or on the impact of affirmative action on white privilege. It is also not related to the study of queer identities.

The Study of Whiteness Is Best Described as ______