Culture & Social Institutions
Shared outlooks and modes of behavior among individuals with similar place-based circumstances and shared social networks
Culture
Participation was used by Black folks to prove worthiness of freedom and citizenship
Military Service
Granted citizenship and full protections of the constitution to those born on US soil
14th Amendment
Strategies used to protect Black motorists from harassment and threat of death by police
Safety Rituals
Two primary tools of wealth accumulation in the US
Education and Homeownership
Economy, Government, Education, Religion, Family, Healthcare, Policing
Social Institutions
What did the 13th Amendment do?
Abolished slavery except as a punishment for a crime and stated there is no middle ground between enslavement and citizenship (abolished second-class citizenship)
Role of Black Codes in policing and criminalization of Blackness (Three aspects)
Passed by the state legislature- Criminalized joblessness, Prohibited loitering and vagrancy, and convening of freedmen in groups
All-White enclave that banned Black people from entering after dark
Sundown Town
Two types of private practices that perpetuate residential segregation
White flight, redlining
The Unequal Opportunity Race
Developed to allow slavery to persist but limit the power of southern states within government
Classified enslaved people as 3/5 of a human
Three-Fifths Compromise
This term refers to the large numbers of Black people who moved to escape from the hostility and violence of the Jim Crow South to the perceived better opportunities in the North
The Great Migration
Mob violence, vigilante justice, and red-lining
Methods of Enforcement
De Jure vs. Defacto Segregation
De Jure- state-sanctioned and developed via policy
De-facto- segregation as part of decisions made by individuals
this shared construction of reality can present barriers to social change
Cultural Frame
The US Constitution established this social institution
Government- House of Representatives
Racial caste system enforced through racial terror that mandated racial segregation in all public facilities in Southern states
Jim Crow laws
What does the imagery used in "Try That in a Small Town" demonstrate in modern society?
The role of mainstream media in developing cultural frames and racial ideology
How does Rothstein use the 13th amendment to further his argument about housing discrimination?
Perpetuates second-class citizenship as extension of slavery therefore housing discrimination and segregation are constitutional violation
Two Characteristics of Social Institutions
Enduring and Intergenerational
This declaration criminalized idleness and perpetuated slavery and is commemorated by the Juneteenth holiday
General Order No. 3
These interconnected systems represent the foundations of policing and mass incarceration by establishing partial-slavery through coerced labor
Sharecropping and Convict Leasing
What is Candacy Taylor's primary intervention?
Racial terror and caste systems were also perpetuated in the North through sundown towns.
Jim Crow of the North
Rothstein's primary intervention
Laws intentionally used to segregate American society; moral and ethical obligation to remedy the harms