One of the things you can teach your students, your White students, is in history. Many White immigrants have been accused of marginalizing other White immigrants. For example, the Irish and Italians were mistr
I had never heard this name pronounced with a “Dock” before and this seems to be an an anglicized pronunciation, which is what I thought you were trying to avoid. I had a French teacher named Dougherty and we said DOH-er-ty. https://www.irishpost.com/life-style/13-irish-surnames...
It’s also an issue for immigrants — how much you have to try to “fit in” versus how much you can be yourself. I think the best approach is don’t expect people to be fair or to understand you. Travel is a privilege, not a right. No one owes you anything. Once you let go...