2-Theorizing Race, Racialization, and Racism

Question 1

New Racism

Answer 1

more discreet forms of racism that are not overt, like following someone around the store

Question 2

Ideology

Answer 2

set of beliefs that provides members of a group with an explanation of their world

Question 3

Racialized Social Systems

Answer 3

it endorses not doing anything about the problem, racial heirarchies, how they impact social relations

Question 4

Color Blind Racism

Answer 4

Saying that you don’t see race is problematic because it denies race, its problematic because it looks for reasons other than race to explain inequality

Question 5

What are the 4 frames of Colour blind racism?

Answer 5

1-Abstract Liberalism
2-Minimization of Race
3-Naturalization
4-Cultural Racism

Question 6

Abstract Liberalism

Answer 6

Using freedom of choice as a justification for racial inequality. eg; Thinking black people can just leave certain neighborhoods instead of complaining

Question 7

Naturalization

Answer 7

thinking segregation is just a natural preference, saying that things naturally fall into place that way when in reality there is a reason it ended up like that

Question 8

Cultural Racism

Answer 8

certain races aren’t smart enough to get jobs, saying that a person’s dysfunctional culture is why people are in this position

Question 9

Minimization of Racism

Answer 9

suggesting that racism is not a big factor anymore, eg “most employers are not racist, this is just a rare occurrence”

Question 10

Democratic Racism

Answer 10

conflict in justice that conflict with feelings, attitudes, and behaviours

Question 11

What are the 7 Discourses of Democratic Racism

Answer 11

1-Denial of Racism
2-Equal Opportunity
3-Blaming the Victim
4-Reverse Racism
5-Multiculturalism
6-Liberal Values
7-National Identity

Question 12

Disaggregated Data

Answer 12

People of colour have been exposed to health concerns more, but this was shown through covid cuz they would work while other people stayed at home.