Experiencing racism exploring discrimination through the eyes of college students /

• Main Author: Seltzer, Richard A., 1951-
• Other Authors: Johnson, Nicole E., 1973-
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Lanham, MD : Lexington Books, ©2009.
• Subjects: Discrimination in education > United States.; Minority college students > Attitudes. > United States; African American college students > Attitudes. > United States; College students, White > Attitudes. > United States; Blacks > Race identity > United States.; Race discrimination > United States.; EDUCATION > Higher.; College.; Diskriminierung.; Schwarze.; USA.; Electronic books.
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Experiencing Racism provides a thought-provoking and thorough analysis of how race is lived in America. Collecting essays on personal experiences of race and racism from a wide spectrum of college students, the authors employ existing social scienceliterature and textual analysis to illustrate commo...

Table of Contents:

• Childhood
• Family
• Friends
• School
• Teachers and school administrators
• Dating
• Sports
• Service and shopping
• Discrimination
• Stereotyped
• Racial slurs
• Skin color
• Language
• Other ethnic
• Self-image
• Violence
• Police
• Is prejudiced
• No racism.