The Sociologically Examined Life: Pieces of the ConversationThis lively and concise supplemental text uses analyses of everyday conversations and experiences to inspire students to think sociologically about society and about themselves as social actors. |
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Page 93
... racism and colorism , and he's also ignorant of history . " Despite its tense beginning , the discussion that followed helped us to see the differences between prejudice , racism , and colorism . The understandings we reached were these ...
... racism and colorism , and he's also ignorant of history . " Despite its tense beginning , the discussion that followed helped us to see the differences between prejudice , racism , and colorism . The understandings we reached were these ...
Page 94
... racist idea as a way to justify their own privileges . Being sociologically mindful , we must put all this in context . Colorism in the United States was not invented by Africans ; it is an artifact of racism , as invented and practiced ...
... racist idea as a way to justify their own privileges . Being sociologically mindful , we must put all this in context . Colorism in the United States was not invented by Africans ; it is an artifact of racism , as invented and practiced ...
Page 185
... racism . If I talk about white racism , someone will invariably say , " Yeah , but blacks can be racist , too . " I ask how that can be , and someone will explain : " You see it all the time . Like in the cafeteria . Blacks sit by ...
... racism . If I talk about white racism , someone will invariably say , " Yeah , but blacks can be racist , too . " I ask how that can be , and someone will explain : " You see it all the time . Like in the cafeteria . Blacks sit by ...
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