Racial Tension in a "Postracial" Age /
Many Americans would like to believe that because the United States has now twice elected a black president, we live in a "postracial" society where discrimination and racism do not exist or only do among outlying, insignificant extremists. Yet, there has been much in the news to contest t...
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Amenia, New York :
Grey House Publishing,
2016.
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v. 88, no. 1. |
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Table of Contents:
- Racial Representation and Fictionalization in American Media
- Race and Beyond: The Media's Stereotypical Portrayals of Race / Sam Fulwood III
- Crime Coverage in Media Perpetuates Racial Stereotypes / Christopher Benson
- Race Science Rears Its Ugly Head / Gavin Evans
- Why We Need to Talk about Doc McStuffins and Race / Jennifer Harvey
- Rachel Dolezal's Story, a Study of Race and Identity, Gets "Crazier and Crazier" / Maria L. La Ganga and Matt Pearce
- Iggy Azalea's Post-racial Mess: America's Oldest Race Tale, Remixed / Britanny Cooper
- Hollywood "Race Casting": What the Industry is Getting Wrong About Diversity / Britt Julious
- Working on the Race Beat / Jamil Smith
- The Modern American Dream
- Why So Many Minority Millennials Can't Get Ahead / Mel Jones
- Tech Jobs: Minorities Have Degrees but Don't Get Hired / Elizabeth Weise and Jessica Guynn
- African-Americans Are Still Being Victimized by the Mortgage Market / David Dayen
- Supreme Court's Latest Race Case: Housing Discrimination / Nikole Hannah-Jones
- More Black Women Are Dying from Breast Cancer Than White Women - - And the Disparity Is Growing Every Year / Casey Gueren
- The Racial Divide within Our Heart ... Attacks / Tom Jacobs
- Racial Injustice Still Rife in Health Care / Vijay Das and Adam Gaffney
- The Fight for Equality
- The Price of Transgression / Gary Younge
- Driving While Black / Charles Epp and Steven Maynard-Moody
- The Milwaukee Experiment / Jeffrey Toobin
- Terrorism in Charleston / Jelani Cobb
- Unrest in Chicago after Police Officer Charged with Murder in Shooting of Black Teenager / Mark Guarino, Wesley Lowery, Mark Berman, and Justin Wm. Moyer
- The Steep Cost of Incarceration on Women of Color / Tanzina Vega
- The Education Race
- The School-to-Prison Pipeline / Marilyn Elias
- Students See Many Slights as Racial "Microaggressions" / Tanzina Vega
- U.S. Education: Still Separate and Unequal / Lindsey Cook
- Parents Tried to Desegregate Their Schools. The Roberts Court Said No. / William Yeomans
- Race, Class, or Place? / Sam Fulwood III
- Campus Police Departments Struggle with Issues of Race / Peter Schmidt
- The Incidents That Led to the University of Missouri's President's Resignation / Elahe Izadi
- Yale Students and Staff Are in a Huge Debate over Offensive Halloween Costumes / Megan Friedman
- Woodrow Wilson's Legacy Gets Complicated / Jennifer Schuessler
- A New Era of Civil Rights Challenges
- Growing Up "Post Racial," Teens Suddenly Find a World That Isn't / Greg Toppo
- America's "Postracial" Fantasy / Anna Holmes
- Will Today's Hispanics Be Tomorrow's Whites? / Jamelle Bouie
- The Witnesses / Jay Caspian Kang
- Head of Hispanic Advocacy Group: Trump's Remarks Racist / Gabriel Debenedetti
- The Rebirth of Black Rage / Mychal Denzel Smith
- A Different Take on Race / Joseph P. Williams
- For Black Millennials, a Determined Hope Tempered by Frustration / Henry Gass
- The Truth about the White Working Class: Why It's Really Allergic to Voting for Democrats / Sean McElwee.