Racism
Open public displays, like speech and actions. There’s no mistaking it or thinking it’s something else, it’s obvious (racial slurs, hate crimes, etc.).
What is Old (overt) racism?
A set of principles and ideas that benefit the dominant group.
What is ideology?
Policies and procedures designed to combat ongoing discrimination in schools and the workplace.
What is Affirmative Action?
This article finds that assimilation into the majority becomes irrelevant when mobility is blocked.
What is "Learning to be Illegal"?
When racial ideologies become so widely accepted that they become common sense.
What is hegemony?
Raced, gendered, and classed depictions in the media that shape people's ideas of what African Americans are and are not.
What are controlling images?
What is colorism?
A government agency established in 1934 with the purpose of bolstering the economy and, in particular, the construction industry.
What is the Federal Housing Administration (FHA)?
In the article, "My hijab is like my skin color", the authors use what two theories to expand Selod's idea of gendered socialization?
What are racialization and intersectionality?
The belief that in addition to intelligence, alcoholism, laziness, crime, poverty, and other moral and cultural traits can be inherited
Eugenics
The use of science or pseudoscience to reproduce and/or justify racial inequalities.
What is scientific racism?
Educational attainment, skills, and job experience.
What is human capital?
A pawnshop, payday lender, or check cashing service that charges very high fees and interest rates.
What is a predatory lender?
What is one of the two reasons listed for not talking in the article "Obstacles to Open Discussion and Critical Thinking: The Grinnell College Study"?
What is 'not having strong views on the subject' OR 'it being a difficult topic to comprehend'?
A set or principles and ideas that divide people into different racial groups and serve the interest of one group (usually the dominant group).
What are racial ideologies?
Policies, laws, and institutions that reproduce racial inequalities. This is the key to understanding racism in the US because racism is more than individual acts of discrimination.
What is institutional racism?
A simultaneous look at multiple forms of oppression, such as race, ethnicity, class, and gender oppression.
What is intersectionality?
A measure of inequality, with 0 representing perfect equality and 100 representing perfect inequality.
What is the Gini coeeficient?
The interpretation, representation, or explanation of racial dynamics that are often supported by invisible boundaries, barriers, and definitions along racial lines are known as __________?
-This was discussed in the article, But it's Rude to Talk about race!
What are racial projects?
A category including jobless workers actively seeking work, people who are working part-time yet are available to work full time, and those who have looked for work in the past year and yet are not actively seeking employment.
What is underemployment?
The middle number (median) in the range of earnings of Blacks is less than the middle number in the range of earnings for whites not taking into account hours worked.
What is the Earnings Gap by race/ethnicity?
The belief that African American families have been excluded from buying homes in the suburbs where much of the job growth has occurred, thereby creating a disconnect between where African Americans live and where the jobs are concentrated.
What is the spatial mismatch hypothesis?
The first piece of U.S. legislation relating to the foreign-born, stating that only free White persons who had lived in the United States for at least two years were eligible for citizenship.
What is the Naturalization Act (Law) of 1790?
According to the video, "American Segregation, Mapped at Day and Night", how has workplace segregation changed over recent years?
What is Segregation has gotten worse?
...Predominantly white jobs remain predominantly white, while jobs with more racial diversity are segregated by status
A concept explaining how sexism and racism interact to create a queue of women ranging from the lightest to the darkest, in which the lightest get the most resources.
What is the beauty queue?