Stop Normalizing Black-Crime Association

Brittany Hurlock — Mon, 30 Nov 2020 15:40:51 +0000

Something that has especially stuck out to me over the past few weeks has been the ideas presented in an article we read by Jennifer L. Eberhardt on ?Enduring Racial Associations African Americans, Crime, and Animal Imagery?. Within this article, she discusses the stereotypes associated with Black people in relation to crime. She also discusses how there are many factors that influence this, such as the stereotype of blacks as being hostile, dangerous, or criminals, ...

Why is it all black and white?

Danielle Kraes — Mon, 30 Nov 2020 15:23:46 +0000

Have you ever heard the sayings “black as night”, “pitch black”, “black out”, “black magic”, etc..? What do these all have in common? At first glance you can see that they all have the word black in them. However, if you look at the phrase as a whole, it is clear the word Black is used to depict darkness, whether that be literally or figuratively. Dark is the opposite of light, usually representing good. Let ...

perception – Contemporary Racism

Stop Normalizing Black-Crime Association

Why is it all black and white?