Is white privilege and/or racism present in nursing, and if so what strategies could be employed to correct this problem?

In the interests of optimum dialogue on critically important social issues, not only within the nursing profession, but within the broader society, it is important to reflect on the ‘world view’ held by ourselves and others engaged in discussion and debate on many of the social issues facing all of us.

In this spirit,  recognize that critical theory is just one lens through which to view issues such as equity, diversity and inclusion.

In your assigned online discussion group, please use one of the following questions to guide your discussion. You are not required to address each of the questions below, they are intended as guides only:
1. Is white privilege and/or racism present in nursing, and if so what strategies could be employed to correct this problem?