Manichean Psychology: Racism and the Minds of People of African Descent"Most of the current research is concerned with the third domain. Scholars have generated analyses of deteriorated family structures, negative attitudes, violent behavior, and poor academic achievement, among others. Some excellent studies have also been completed on stimulus events and the racist environments. Very little research has been done on the second domain, the mental processes. It is the purpose of Manichean Psychology to fill this void.". |
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... existence without his ever being able to draw a bead on even its most salient manifestations . Power was at issue . His personal influence had al- lowed him to move a quantity of crack into neighborhoods . When necessary , he could ...
... existence without his ever being able to draw a bead on even its most salient manifestations . Power was at issue . His personal influence had al- lowed him to move a quantity of crack into neighborhoods . When necessary , he could ...
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... existence of white supremacy . Brown gave a glimpse of the longer view . That is , though the dialectical process that exists between oppression and resistance is protracted , “ strong men git stronger . " My argument in this work is ...
... existence of white supremacy . Brown gave a glimpse of the longer view . That is , though the dialectical process that exists between oppression and resistance is protracted , “ strong men git stronger . " My argument in this work is ...
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... existence . Finally , there is a generative aspect of the brain's activity . New entities , physical and abstract , are brought into being by the actions of the human brain . The brain oversees our chiseling tools , cultivating crops ...
... existence . Finally , there is a generative aspect of the brain's activity . New entities , physical and abstract , are brought into being by the actions of the human brain . The brain oversees our chiseling tools , cultivating crops ...
Contents
The Meaning and Impact of Racism | 1 |
Methods of Study | 53 |
Environmental Stimuli and Manichean Thinking | 91 |
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Balance: Advancing Identity Theory by Engaging the Black Male Adolescent David Wall Rice Limited preview - 2008 |