Institutional Racism.
Title: Institutional Racism.
Category: /Social Sciences/Sociology
Details: Words: 1194 | Pages: 4 (approximately 235 words/page)
Institutional Racism.
Category: /Social Sciences/Sociology
Details: Words: 1194 | Pages: 4 (approximately 235 words/page)
In The Color of Fear, Victor said, "Most of the lethal, deadly, toxic racism that people of color experience...comes from moral, fair-minded people who are lovers of justice--mostly decent and very nice folks." Many racist ideas and practices are more obvious than others. Several authors of our readings have discussed the "unintentional" or "unconscious" forms of racism. It is this type of "invisible" racism that Victor is talking about and can often be more
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historical practices of society. Cornel West explains that racial progress is undeniable in America, yet the legacy of white supremacy lingers. He discusses the most visible examples are racial profiling, drug convictions, and death row executions and the less visible are unemployment levels, infant mortality rates, special education placements, and psychic depression treatments. Blatant racist policies of the past still pervade in our institutions and contributes to the system of racial stratification in our society.