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Showing 1 to 20 of 69 for “"Institutional racism"”.
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Institutional Racism and the Dynamics of Privilege in Public Health
Institutional racism, a pattern of differential access to material resources and power determined by race, advantages one sector of the population while disadvantaging another. Such racism is not only about conspicuous acts of violence but can be carried in the hold of mono-cultural perspectives. …
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Birthing, Blackness, and the Body: Black Midwives and Experiential Continuities of Institutional Racism
… organizations. These reported experiences of institutionalized racism and negative, controlling images of blackness is what I have framed as "the contemporary midwife problem." This samples' perceptions of the social operation of racism, and its impact on poor black birth outcomes and black …
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Institutional racism and public policy : a critical discourse analysis of the war on drugs
1 PDF file (x, 189 leaves ; 28 cm)
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An investigation into the effectiveness of organisational change management processes for implementing race equality post the Race Relations (Amendment) Act 2000
The subject of this research is institutional racism and how it can be addressed as an organisational change process post the Race Relations (Amendment) Act 2000. The research was carried out using a range of methods within an over-arching constructivist approach to grounded theory in a single site …
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Institution: The Control of Social Perception—Toward a Theory of Minority-Directed Institutional Change
… progress toward a theory of minority-directed institutional change. It begins with a review of research on urban sociology and how, despite tremendous technological and legal change, the fact of institutional racism remains. It then reviews relevant portions of Original Institutional Economics …
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Developing Beliefs and Practices Regarding Teaching Black Students
… school district whose policies were encoded with institutional racism."
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Running To and Away From Reflection Animated Auto-Ethnographic Video
… Pandemic and the News of Global Insurrections, Institutional Racism, Police Violence, Intergenerational family dysfunction, and treatment of people with Mental Health issues. I look at what I was forced to reflect on belonging, identity, safety, and trauma memories.
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Holding Both: Witness Aid Workers' Experiences Supporting Intimate Partner Violence Survivors in District Attorney Offices
… and supports, and (3) the impact of structural racism on witness aid social workers and advocates. Data were collected through in-depth, in-person interviews with 22 social workers and advocates currently and previously employed in two metropolitan area district attorney offices.</p> …
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Equity and Excellence: The Story of Lake Shore Community High School's Quest for Racial Justice in Education
<p>Institutional racism is integral to U.S. social structure, including the public schools. Instituting a limited high school detracking program as a strategy to deal with racial achievement disparities faced strong community resistance. Leadership and a perfect storm of social and political …
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'I Am Only One, but I Am One': *Southern African -American Women Schoolteachers, 1884--1954
… as a professional group within the context of institutional racism and oppression. It also examines their impact on the social, economic and political arenas of African-American communities.
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The Impact of Academic Climate on Black Women's Experiences in Higher Education
… based on Black feminist theory that focuses on institutional racism and sexism. The author describes exclusionary experiences in academia, which also constitute her own personal narrative, since she herself is a living testimony of the institutional isms that many women of color endure while …
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EXPLORATION OF FACTORS AFFECTING REPRESENTATION OF MINORITIES IN DERMATOLOGY
… will demonstrate that there is indeed a form of institutional racism that permeates this field of medicine particularly. The paper will proceed to explore potential solutions to these issues in the hope that the field will become more accessible to minority students in the future.
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Opportunity, but at what cost? African-American parents' experiences in a predominantly white school
… parents as they navigated and negotiated the institutional challenges and everyday racism they faced in a suburban environment.</p> <p>Four African-American parents from one suburban school district took part in this study. Data were collected using semi-structured interviews and observations, …
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Ghanaian diasporic migrant students: challenges, culture and capitals
… capitals. The data also raises issues of institutional racism and how this is experienced and managed by the children. The findings illustrate the complexities, issues, and backgrounds that the children have brought with them on their migration into Britain. The findings also indicate how …
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How Black Lives Matter Has Influenced and Interacted with Global Social Movements
… activist networks and/or won struggles against institutional racism outside of the United States. These activists are located in Kenya, South Africa, Brazil, Australia, India, Spain, The Netherlands, Sweden, and Paris. I conclude that BLM has inspired the creation and supported the continued …
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Serving Resistance on the Menu: The Cultural Politics of Filipino Cuisine in Winnipeg and Ottawa
… to structural barriers (colonialism and institutional racism) and the low incidence of Filipino entrepreneurship. Through culinary entrepreneurial practices, Filipino cuisine entrepreneurs engage in a politics of resistance and identity work. For some, the production of Filipino cuisine …
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Language, race and space: What it means to be a speaker of African American English in higher education spaces
… relationships to AAE are complex due to the institutional racism that institutions reinforce and ultimately use as a method of gatekeeping.
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The Brotherhood of Blackness: A Phenomenological Investigation Into the Lived Experiences of African American Male High School Graduates in a Northern California City
… barriers and negative trends, which include institutional racism, discrimination, multigenerational poverty, lack of education, chronic unemployment, and fatherlessness. These findings are rooted within historical contexts that paint a picture of American schooling filled with the denial of …
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"Courageous conversations": Rural South Georgia Teachers Reflecting on the Role of Race and Racism in the Education of Rural South Georgia Students
… high schools. The participants' reflections on racism, institutional racism, whiteness, and white privilege were analyzed through the theoretical framework lens of Critical Race Theory. Findings of this research show that teachers express a desire to move toward developing strategies to close …
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