When the first underprivileged managed to work their way into the corridors of power , the most sensible strategy for them was to learn how to behave “normally” i.e. in ways that privileged people are comfortable with. Now, however, the underprivileged rightly feel that they have become the new normal, which should therefore now be defined by what they are comfortable with. Consequently, those of us born into privilege are discovering that things we used to do or say are experienced by the underprivileged as racist, or sexist, or microagressive, or just plain insensitive. And so today we are engaged in a great dialogue about what words and/or social interactions are permissible. More on this here:

https://teedrockwell.medium.com/the-woke-revolution-in-moral-habits-5a9694abc46f