Shifting Mainstream Understanding of Individual Racism

Ivie Mims — Sun, 08 Dec 2019 15:50:07 +0000

As the academic semester comes to an end, in my contemporary racism class we have been discussing and connecting various concepts to develop our understanding of the role of modern racism and its consequences to marginalized identity groups in the United States. We discussed how, under the influence of mainstream media, we tend to focus on individuals who exhibit old-fashioned, overt acts of racism and the obvious, direct consequences to people of color. This leads ...

institutions – Contemporary Racism

Shifting Mainstream Understanding of Individual Racism