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Showing 1 to 20 of 26 for “"Colorblindness"”.
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The Myth of Meritocracy and Colorblindness in France: Experiences of Black Professionals in the French Workplace
… descent in France, a country that promotes colorblindness, but where, according to research, minorities experience severe discrimination on the job market. It is a qualitative research study that combines the single case study and the life history research methods strategies to gather data …
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New Latinx Feelings: Race, Affect, And Form In Queer Latinx Literature
… language and homonormativity resulting from colorblindness and the mainstreaming of LGBTQ rights. Through analyses of queer(ed) literary production of a post-1990s Latinx MFA generation, I argue that literary form registers feelings of racialization in narratives about sexuality, positioning …
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Discovering the Differences that Make a Difference: Racial Majority and Minority Responses to Online Diversity Statements
… implied ideologies (i.e., multiculturalism, colorblindness, and tokenism). It was hypothesized that the organizational websites that enhance multiculturalism, such as the integration-and-learning perspective, will be perceived more favorably than websites that emphasize ideologies of …
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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
<p>This research study examined constructs and beliefs essential to culturally responsive teachers for the purpose of understanding corps members’ needs and promoting culturally responsive pedagogy (CRP) in the Colorado region of Teach for America (TFA). This study employed a transformative, …
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Who Taught You to Hate Yourself?: The Racially Coded Language of Professionalism and its Detriment to the Black Community
… regard to race or ethnicity. In practice, colorblindness completely ignores the historical context of race in this country. Under the ideology of colorblindness, overt racism is translated into cultural criminalization. Laws and policies that are seemingly non-sinister nonetheless target …
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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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Teaching police cultural diversity: using action research to improve the Midwest Police Academy's preparation of recruits to police in a diverse society
… the MPA recruits aware of racial issues like colorblindness and tolerance. The recruits were given the Colorblind Racial Attitudes Scale (CoBRAS) during their first and last week at the academy. A focus group made up of the full-time instructors at the MPA was convened to discuss teaching …
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Counter-stories of First-Generation Latinx Alumnae: A Critical Race Theory Analysis
… institutional values of fairness, meritocracy, colorblindness, and diversity. The methodology of the study was CRT counter-storytelling. Concepts of narrative inquiry informed the research design. Counter-stories of the participants were shared during conversations and interviews, then …
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Teaching While White: White Identity Development and Antiracism for Educators
… White racial conditioning - including silencing, colorblindness, color muteness, and the use of racially coded language. The curriculum explores concepts related to race and racism while offering mindfulness practice as a means of supporting self-reflection and skillful engagement with discomfort …
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Racial Socialization in Non-Hispanic White American Families: An Exploration of the Role of Parental Racial-Ethnic Socialization
… (less fear and guilt). Results suggest that colorblindness is a particularly dangerous racial attitude, as it is complicit in perpetuating racism by failing to address the reality of racial inequality. The results of this study can be used to target mechanisms for intervention and provide …
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A practical-participatory evaluation of a racial diversity education program for police recruits
… no significant differences on posttest racial colorblindness and policing practices/skills scores across the two intervention groups. Also, surprisingly, recruits in the PMSP intervention group displayed lower levels of empathetic feeling toward people of color at posttest compared to their …
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The Experience and Understanding of Racial Difference in Families Among Adults of Color Adopted by White Parents
… communities are identified, including themes of colorblindness, racial discrimination, and having no sense of belonging. Participants described various ways in which they dealt with race-related messages on their own, through methods of isolation and avoidance. They also discussed negative …
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Interactive pedigree plotter for genetic analysis
… or attached earlobes, or a genetic disorder like colorblindness or Huntington‘s disease. With technological advances in genetics last two decades such as improved genotyping methods, e.g. by moving from microsatellites and other single marker genotyping methods to chip genotyping and whole genome …
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Unconscious Bias in United States Marine Corps Leadership Doctrine: Examining Microaggressions Through Document Analysis
… themes appear more often in the publications: colorblindness racism, denial of individual bias, bias against non-male gender and non-traditional gender expression, sustaining inequality with a myth of meritocracy, and pathologizing dominant historical white male cultural values in the name of …
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"Don't Try and Play Me Out!": The Performances and Possibilities of Digital Black Womanhood
… in their vlogs to subvert the spirit of colorblindness in the television show Scandal. Chapter five takes a deeper look at how Black women’s discourse practices and literacies fight intersectional erasure on the blogosphere and reshaped the conversation about Beyoncé and feminism. In …
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A Critical Race and Critical Whiteness Theory Analysis of Preservice Teachers' Racialized Practices in a Literacy Across the Curriculum Course
… race as important. These practices include colorblindness, essentializing, and microaggression, as well as culturally responsive teaching, a positive racialized practice grounded in students' funds of knowledge and intended to counter more oppressive practices. </p> <p>Data sources included …
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HOPE VI: A Racial Project for a Colorblind Society
Being a low-income person of color trying 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 …
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Racing Discourses: Constructions and Negotiations Students Make About Race
<p>This dissertation presents a longitudinal ethnographic study about race and how college students construct and negotiate its meaning. The study utilizes multiple qualitative methods such as participant observation, unstructured interviews and focus groups. Rather than race identity or racism, …
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