Understanding Racism

Preface Acknowledgments About the Author Part 1: Foundational Theories Chapter 1: Prejudice and Discrimination (Gordon Allport and Robert Merton) Why This Theory Description of the Theory How to Challenge Racism By the Numbers Evaluation Additional Contribution: Merton's Typology Conclusion Reflect and Discuss Diagram of Prejudice Diagram of Merton's Typology Chapter 2: White Privilege (Robert Amico, Peggy McIntosh, Paula Rothenberg, and Tim Wise) Why This Theory Description of the Theory How to Challenge Racism By the Numbers Evaluation Conclusion Reflect and Discuss Diagram of White Privilege Chapter 3: White Supremacy (Charles Mills, Andrea Smith, and hephzibah strmic-pawl) Why This Theory Description of the Theory How to Challenge Racism By the Numbers Evaluation Additional Contributions to White Supremacy Theory: Smith and strmic-pawl Conclusion Reflect and Discuss Diagram of Mill's Theory of the Racial Contract Diagram of Smith's Theory of the 3 Pillars of White Supremacy Diagram of strmic-pawl's The White Supremacy Flower Part 2: Micro Level Theories Chapter 4: Implicit Bias (Anthony Greenwald, Mahzarin Banaji, and Brian Nosek) Why This Theory Description of the Theory How to Challenge Racism By the Numbers Evaluation Conclusion Reflect and Discuss Diagram of Implicit Bias Chapter 5: Microaggressions (Derald Wing Sue) Why This Theory Description of the Theory How to Challenge Racism By the Numbers Evaluation Conclusion Reflect and Discuss Diagram of Microaggressions Part 3: Macro Level Theories Chapter 6: Racial Formation (Michael Omi and Howard Winant) Why This Theory Description of the Theory How to Challenge Racism By the Numbers Evaluation Conclusion Reflect and Discuss Diagram of Racial Formation Chapter 7: Systemic Racism (Joe Feagin) Why This Theory Description of the Theory How to Challenge Racism By the Numbers Evaluation Conclusion Reflect and Discuss Diagram of Systemic Racism Chapter 8: Critical Race Theory (Derrick Bell) Why This Theory Description of the Theory How to Challenge Racism By the Numbers Evaluation Conclusion Reflect and Discuss Diagram of Critical Race Theory Part 4: From "Old Racism" to "New Racism" Chapter 9: Laissez-Faire Racism (Lawrence Bobo, James Kluegel, and Ryan Smith) Why This Theory Description of the Theory How to Challenge Racism By the Numbers Evaluation Conclusion Reflect and Discuss Diagram of Laissez-Faire Racism Chapter 10: Structure and Culture (William Julius Wilson) Why This Theory Description of the Theory How to Challenge Racism By the Numbers Evaluation Conclusion Reflect and Discuss Diagram of Structure and Culture Chapter 11: Color-Blind Racism (Eduardo Bonilla-Silva) Why This Theory Description of the Theory How to Challenge Racism By the Numbers Evaluation Conclusion Reflect and Discuss Diagram of Color-Blind Racism Part 5: More Than Race Chapter 12: Colorism (Evelyn Nakano Glenn, Ronald Hall, Margaret Hunter, and Kimberly Norwood) Why This Theory Description of the Theory How to Challenge Racism By the Numbers Evaluation Conclusion Reflect and Discuss Diagram of Colorism Chapter 13: Intersectionality (Kimberle Crenshaw) Why This Theory Description of the Theory How to Challenge Racism By the Numbers Evaluation Conclusion Reflect and Discuss Diagram of Intersectionality References Index