Exam 8: Race and Ethnicity As Lived Experience

What is it called when members of a racial minority group intermarry and have children with members of the dominant group until the races are completely mixed?

According to a study, black defendants on trial for murder in Pennsylvania were 40% more likely to receive the death penalty than whites convicted of similar crimes. This indicates that

Why are there differences in life expectancies for people of different races?

How can you tell that whites are still the dominant group in California despite demographic shifts?

Prejudice is rooted in generalizations or stereotypes.

Which of the following states passed a law banning affirmative action in higher education?

Today, society is more accepting of interracial marriage than it was in the past, but interracial marriage still does not happen nearly as often as it would if love was really never based, at least in part, on racial identification. What were the obstacles to interracial marriage in the past? What are they today?