Chapter 9 Alan Johnson book privilege, power and difference is a summary of the previous eight chapters. Mr. Johnson again tells us what's wrong with America when it comes to racism, power, exclusion and other types of ‘ism’. Johnson said, “large number of people are sitting on the sideline and seen themselves as part of neither the problem nor the solution” ( Johnson 125) I do agree many powerful and privileged people are reluctant to do something about it because they are benefiting from it and when they see others complaining and suffering about their situation the power and privilege always blame the victims. It is also hard to believe those who benefit from privilege and racism do not see the problem as their problem and that creates
