Biography
Race
Crime
Mass Incarceration
Malone Special
100
DuBois was the first to do this at Harvard
What is the first African-American to earn a PhD from Harvard
100
The Problem of the 20th Century
What is the problem of the Color Line
100
This subject is a difficult subject to study...it is a phenomenon that stands not alone, but along with the wrong social conditions
What is crime
100
This particular country has the highest incarceration rate in the world
What is the United States
100
The university I currently attend
What is Texas A&M University
200
Built this program years before the Chicago School of Sociology (deemed the first American school of sociology)
What is the Atlanta Sociological Laboratory
200
True or False: DuBois believes race is socially constructed
What is True
200
This industry arise after slavery ended as a substitute to serve a similar function as slavery
What is the convict-lease system
200
2.2 million people in the U.S.
What is the number of those currently imprisoned in the U.S.
200
My dissertation covers this topic
What is Interracial marriage among Blacks in the U.S. using status exchange theory
300
Served as the first secretary of this organization
What is NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People)
300
This is how race is "spaced"
What is residential segregation. People can see that their living environments look very different than others and the facilities are inferior.
300
True or False: In 1890, 30 black men were sentenced to prison as white men and 10 black women were sentenced to prison as white women
What is False
300
According to Bruce Western, these characteristics of a person will bring about suspicion
What is to be young, black, and male
300
The city and state where I'm from
What is Houston,Texas
400
This book is noted as the "first sociological study the black experience in America"
What is The Philadelphia Negro (1899)
400
"The Negro Problem" has another name in today's world
What is racism
400
These are two effects of the convict-lease system on blacks
What is It linked crime and slavery indissolubly in their minds as simply forms of the white man’s oppression. Punishment, consequently, lost the most effective of its deterrent effects and the criminal gained pity instead of disdain. [Blacks] lost faith in the integrity of courts and the failure of juries. Worst of all, the chaingangs became schools of crime which hastened the appearance of the confirmed [Black] criminals upon the scene
400
Among the racial groups discussed, which group is most likely to be incarcerated and which group is least likely to be incarcerated
What is Black males and white females
400
My favorite DuBois book
What is Black Reconstruction
500
This is DuBois most noted work
What is Souls of Black Folk (1903)
500
the ways in which DuBois shows race is a social construction
What is space, economics, political, and public opinion
500
This is how DuBois shows a weakness in Marx's proletariat common grounds idea
What is social and psychological wages of whiteness for the lower class whites to have direct control over convicts
500
These are the two big private prison companies
What is Corrections Corporation of America and the Geo Group
500
Dr. Couch says this anytime I bring up something about DuBois
What is "Let me guess, DuBois said it first!"
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