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Showing 1 to 20 of 53 for “"Structural Racism"”.
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The Democratic Kaleidoscope in the United States: Vanquishing Structural Racism in the U.S. Federal Government
… both challenges civil disobedience and embodies structural racism. Employing a content analysis of the final 425-page Kerner Commission government report, I assess the categorization, labeling, and language used to describe and document the hundreds of "race riots" and related state violence …
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EXAMINING STRUCTURAL RACISM AS A CAUSE OF HEALTH INEQUITIES AMONG PACIFIC ISLAND PEOPLES IN THE UNITED STATES AND AOTEAROA NEW ZEALAND: AN EXPLORATORY COMPARATIVE CASE STUDY
… the root causes of inequities and examine the structural factors. More explicitly, how structural racism underlies the persistence of health disparities and inequities. Structural racism is defined as the macrolevel systems, social forces, institutions, ideologies, and processes that interact …
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Streets of Justice? Civil Rights Commemorative Boulevards and the Struggle for Revitalization in African American Communities: A Case Study of Central City, New Orleans
… realizing equitable development and challenging structural racism. This thesis demonstrates the central importance of these commemorative boulevards in framing redevelopment and maintaining community resolve during the long struggle for revitalization
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Ephemeral and forgotten: an archaeological investigation of race, marginalization and historic preservation
… understand racial constructs and the ways that structural racism shapes the discipline. The Mount Vernon sites analyzed in this study illuminate how the enduring impact of past forms of structural racism continues to shape both diversity within archaeology and how archaeologists investigate and …
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Race Matters: Towards a Structural Understanding of the Management of Attention Hyperactivity Deficit Disorder in Black Adolescents
… care service utilization, health behaviors, structural racism and medicalization, this study examines the health behavior and health care utilization practices of Black people, analyzing the avenues through which racism structures the management of symptoms. This study also explores the ways …
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Pathways to Participation: Supporting Diversity in Nature-Based Recreation and Civic Engagement Related to the Environment
… 2) - two activities that have been impacted by structural racism in the US. In the introduction, we give a brief overview of how historical segregation and structural racism impacts equity in outdoor spaces, how EE may be an avenue for increased equity in these spaces, a brief overview of CCW, …
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Understanding Climate Change through a Community Definition of Resilience: Qualitative Analysis of Interviews and Implications for Practice
… stressors in their lives like displacement, structural racism, and trauma, and they see strong community ties as a key piece of resilience. Based on this research, responses to climate change need to consider the root causes of unjust systems, respond to the co-stressors in people’s lives, …
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THRIVE: PHYSICAL ACTIVITY ACCESSIBILITY AS AN ISSUE OF SOCIAL JUSTICE, AN INCARCERAL HEALTH WELLNESS PROGRAM MODEL
… American mass incarceral system is a product of structural racism. First, I review the well-known benefits of physical activity and examine the very sparse existent literature on women exercising in American jails and prisons. I then address health disparities for incarcerated populations, …
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Queering and Intersectionalizing Health Services Research: Structural Influences on Minoritized Sexual and Gender Populations’ Mammogram Usage
… have overlapping experiences of oppression from structural racism and urbanism. Little research explores how structural oppression manifests for mammogram usage among those with minoritized sexual orientations, gender identities and races and ethnicities and marginalized by rurality. Using 2022 …
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Complicity
… be complicit in diffuse collective wrongs like structural racism, gender-based oppression, or environmental damage, and what responsibilities are entailed by complicity? Moral philosophers have often understood complicity to consist in some degree of inherited culpability, arising from knowing …
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Theme & Variations: a content analysis of syllabi in introduction to urban education courses
… to education inequity, social stratification, structural racism, poverty, and social justice; however, the degree of topic emphasis varied substantially. Closer alignment between course objectives and course assignments was identified in two conceptual frameworks: a) schools and the social …
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Teaching While White: White Identity Development and Antiracism for Educators
… and actively challenging the institutional and structural racism inherent in our education system. Beginning with an understanding of race, racism and Critical Race Theory, the curriculum was designed to support White educators in developing their own racial identities to further their own …
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(Re)vivendo amores pretos: mapeamento dos afetos nas danças d’quebradas contemporâneas
… Performance of spiraling time (MARTINS, 2022); Structural racism (ALMEIDA, 2019); Quilombismo (NASCIMENTO; 2019) and Beatriz Nascimento: Intellectual Quilombola (NASCIMENTO, 2018). This research is expected to structure the Mapping of Affections based on the intersections of interviewees, …
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Community-based doulas and their role in combating obstetric racism for marginalized BIPOC & migrant women: The Contigo Bilingual Doula Program
… They are the predictable consequences of structural racism, and they carry moral weight. This thesis takes that moral weight seriously. I argue that community-based bilingual doulas are a justice-based necessity in a maternity care system that has failed its most vulnerable patients. Using …
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Racism and Abjection in the (Post) Colony
… abjection to understand the workings of colonial racism. Given the limitations of her Eurocentric standpoint, reference will also be made to the critiques and engagements with abjection by various other scholars. Abjection, when appropriately rethought, could prove to be a beneficial tool to …
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Image Slavery and Mass Media Pollution: Examining the Sociopolitical Context of Beauty and Self Image in the Lives of Black Women
… of imagery; and investigate linkages between structural racism, popular media, and forms of cultural production. Through an interrogation of the complexities in how Black women make meaning of images of themselves, in relationship to mass media, I seek to excavate a set of realities known to …
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Taming the city wilderness
… Association (APA) asking planners to address the structural disadvantages inflicted on the Black community by the profession and in support of our efforts to "raise the voice of the voiceless," the APA claims to provide new tools. In response, I argue that instead of wasting time, money and …
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Improving Police and Criminal Court Data Transparency in the United States: A Case Study
… how to understand and fight inequity and structural racism embedded in the system, is hampered by the complexity and opaqueness of America’s criminal justice system. While extensive data is generated and recorded on individual police encounters, arrests, charges, court cases, sentences, …
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How Lupus Crossed the Color Line: Chronic Illness and the Reproduction of Racism in Health Care
… can be better explained by the effects of structural racism. Overall, white Americans have higher socioeconomic status, live in better environments, and have better access to healthcare than Black Americans. By failing to address the systemic causes which have caused Black women to have the …
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The Impact of Ethnicity on Maternal Health Outcomes and Mental Well-being: A Focus on Ethnic Minorities in the UK
… stigma and cultural barriers. Moreover, Profound structural disparities, including socioeconomic deprivation, language barriers, and inadequate interpretation services, exist. Furthermore, the detrimental impact of social isolation and restrictive cultural norms, as well as healthcare system …
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