8 Education
Knowledge, beliefs, values, and language are part of this type of capital.
What is cultural capital?
When ethnic groups form small businesses that employ members of their racial or ethnic group.
What is the ethnic enclave economy or racial enclave economy?
What is redlining?
This term describes the interconnection between the growth of prisons and contractors making money on servicing them.
What is the prison industrial complex?
When polluting industries and sanitation are predominantly located near racial ethnic enclaves that lack political leverage to remove them.
What is environmental racism?
Differences in educational outcomes such as test scores and graduation rates.
What is The Achievement Gap?
When a group makes lower wages than the white standard over time that leads to low wealth accumulation.
What is the wage gap?
A illegal realtor tactic from the 1950s of scaring white homeowners into selling their properties because blacks were moving too close, then reselling these homes at inflated prices to blacks.
What is blockbusting?
This historical event consisted of laws and policies that removed large numbers of young men from minority communities.
What is the War on Drugs?
What is the Hispanic Paradox?
When a racial group's achievement scores seem consistently higher than average, it makes the entire category look superior.
What is the model minority?
Neighborhood level effects where poverty, violence, isolation, and disempowerment shape life.
What is concentrated disadvantage?
In the development of the suburbs, these agreements locked minority home buyers out of the market for new homes.
What are restrictive covenants or racially restrictive convenants?
Felon disenfranchisement.
A term for the effects of working in tough conditions such as outdoors and in stressful industry that shape the body.
What is weathering?
Education developed to guide students into working class or vocational employment as basic functional literacy, not stated up front.
What is the hidden curriculum?
Changes in business and production favored technology and automated skills, leaving simple manual labor at a disadvantage to what industry demanded.
What is the mismatched skills hypothesis?
What are racial segregation and isolation?
Although illegal under federal law, this practice makes men of color automatic suspects to police.
What is racial profiling?
What is the Nuremburg Code?
Policy favoring groups in education and employment subjected to past discrimination or disadvantage, often associated with race.
When racial ethnic areas of residence are located far from where new capital investment is supporting new business and higher employment.
What is the spatial mismatch hypothesis?
When property values rise with the migration of more affluent social class buyers into an area, taxes rise and this pushes older homeowners in the area to leave.
What is gentrification?
What is the crack cocaine epidemic?
This new policy greatly increased access to healthcare for working American citizens, especially native americans, blacks, and lawful noncitizens.
What is the Affordable Care Act?