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Showing 1 to 20 of 45 for “"Colorblind"”.
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HOPE VI: A Racial Project for a Colorblind Society
… to survive in a society that subscribes to a colorblind ideology can be more than difficult, it can be impossible. This thesis seeks to examine the racial implications of the racial project of HOPE VI. To demonstrate that impact, I perform a Critical Discourse Analysis on the "The Final Report …
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Colorblind, Deaf and Dumb: Examining Race in a Contemporary American High School
<p>Despite rhetoric of a meritocratic education system, there is little doubt that race still plays a significant role in advantaging white students while disadvantaging black students in school. These advantages and disadvantages are subtly carried out. The root causes of racial disparities in …
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Some of My Best Dolls Are Black: Colorblind Rhetoric in Online Collecting Communities
<p>While dolls are beloved play objects, they have also been the subject of social critique for many years. From the generic "baby" to the sexualized Barbie, they have been alternately praised and vilified for their role in forming the behaviors and identities of the children who play with them. …
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Plugging Into Movement Work: White Racial Justice Action in the Era of Colorblind Racism
<p>This qualitative study explored the practices and consciousness of eight white identified participants, born 1970 or later, who are actively engaged in racial justice action. Although the field of critical whiteness studies has expanded markedly over the past couple of decades, little has been …
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(Mis)perceptions of Racial Wealth Inequality: The Role of Colorblind Racism and Implications for Public Policy
… two main studies and a pilot study, I explored colorblind racism as a possible mechanism underlying perceptions of racial wealth disparities. I also examined the implications these perceptions may have for support of public policy that would address racial economic inequality. The pilot study …
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“Neither Colorblind, Neutral, nor Meritocratic”: A Critical Examination of South Korea’s E-2 Visa Policy Through the Lens of the Excluded
<p>South Korea’s E-2 visa policy restricts English teaching positions to citizens from seven predominantly white inner circle countries, institutionalizing racial and linguistic hierarchies through immigration law (Jenks, 2017). This dissertation addresses how the policy functions as a gatekeeping …
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Racing Discourses: Constructions and Negotiations Students Make About Race
… how racism is cloaked and persists in colorblind discourse and the race talk of educated young people. This work illuminates how colorblind discourses function for different racial groups of people, exposes the mechanics of race talk, and challenges the stasis of current …
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A mixed method examination of racial disproportionalities among youth who cross over from the child welfare to the juvenile justice system: child welfare and juvenile justice professionals' perspectives and racial attitudes
… and awareness through assessments of racial colorblind ideologies (Neville et al., 2000) and racial identity (Worrell & Vandiver, 2010). Specific research questions are: 1) How do professionals understand and explain the disproportionate crossing over? 2) How racially sensitive and aware are …
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Asian and Asian American Racialization through Legislative Language in the 2023 State Alien Land Bills
… through expansion in the Alien Land Bills and colorblind racism through targets of exclusion. These methods of exclusion use historically grounded tropes of yellow peril while applying colorblind racism in contemporary anti-Asian and Asian American racial project based upon Sinophobia.
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New Latinx Feelings: Race, Affect, And Form In Queer Latinx Literature
… to US Latinx cultural production to trace how colorblind social discourse has rendered racial difference mute, as opposed to moot, as conversations of gender and sexuality appear to take its place. While Latinx Studies coalesced during the Cultural Movements of the 1960s and 1970s around an …
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Black in the Non-Black Imagination: How Anti-Black Ideology Shapes Non-Black Racial Discourse
… with theorizing about the deployment of colorblind racial ideology, this study takes the position that anti-Black ideology is uniquely situated within the United States. Post-Civil Rights critical dialogues on race call for a move beyond the Black/white binary and the need to transcend …
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What's Race Got To Do With It? A Cannabis Industry Policy Analysis Using Critical Race Theory
… that all three states (1) were written from a colorblind perspective, (2) gave power to either an appointed board of the state itself, (3) required financial and social capital to have access to marijuana business licenses, (4) Washington state compared to the other states had written action to …
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Reproduction of white privilege in visual art education
… hegemony, White privilege, “Other”-ing, colorblindness, and dominator relations as they relate to race and class normalization as found in six separate journals of art education over a five-year period. An exposition of the current literature of art education for sites of reproduction of …
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On Becoming Myself: a Longitudinal, Multimodal Autoethnography on the Racial Identity Experience of a Multicultural Black American Woman (with Mixed-Race Ancestry) Living Through the Myth of a Colorblind “Post-Racial” Era by E. Natasha L. Smith
… transformation from early experiences shaped by colorblind socialization and social conformity to a nuanced self-understanding of identity and belonging across social and cultural divides. The dissertation follows William Cross’s Nigrescence model as a framework, revealing how identity is …
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Leveling the Field Is Not Enough: Promoting Culturally Responsive Pedagogy in Teach for America Through the Evaluation of Intercultural Competence, Colorblindness, White Racial Identity Attitudes, and the Belief That Culture Matters in Education
… levels of intercultural competence, colorblind racial attitudes, and White racial identity attitudes at two times—upon entering TFA (n = 139) and after one year of teaching and training (n = 78). The quantitative data were used to describe corps members and to determine change over …
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Race & Crime on the Evening News: New Orleans in the Days after Hurricane Katrina
… The media as a constructor of moral panics, colorblind racism in the form of a coded racist script, and cultural fear of crime support these results.
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PREDICTING POLICY: EXAMINING PERCEPTIONS OF ECONOMIC INEQUALITY, COLOR-EVASIVE RACIAL ATTITUDES, AND BELIEFS ABOUT CAPITALISM
… United States Corporate Capitalism (CCC) scale, Colorblind Racial Attitudes Scale (COBRAS), the Critical Action subscale of the Critical Consciousness Scale, ratings of wealth distribution, and questions about their policy preferences through an online survey distributed through MTurk. Results …
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Blinded by the White: Foregrounding Race in a Language and Literacy Course for Preservice Teachers
… challenges, such as White Talk (McIntyre, 1997), colorblind dispositions, and deflection strategies. The study looks at both the successes and struggles and draws conclusions about why they might have occurred and implications for teacher educators and the institutions in which they are …
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A Dyadic Analysis of Racial-Ethnic Socialization Among Black-White Interracial Parents
… 2006) examined actor and partner effects of colorblind racial attitudes and Black racial identity on different forms of racial-ethnic socialization. Results demonstrated the interdependent nature of racial-ethnic socialization practices among Black-White interracial couples.
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Continuing inequity : the conveyance of white supremacy in the education policy speeches of President Barack Obama
… suggests that President Obama also reinforces colorblind and individualistic approaches to talking of race which could serve to further embed the institutional and internalized racism in public education.
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