A) when a predominantly white area becomes more than about eight percent black, whites consider moving out. B) when a predominantly white area reaches about 20 percent black, many whites will not consider moving in. C) entry into white residential spaces has often been difficult or dangerous for black individuals and black families. D) most heavily white spaces remain difficult or dangerous for black individuals and black families, even today. E) All the above A) when a predominantly white area becomes more than about eight percent black, whites consider moving out. B) when a predominantly white area reaches about 20 percent black, many whites will not consider moving in. C) entry into white residential spaces has often been difficult or dangerous for black individuals and black families. D) most heavily white spaces remain difficult or dangerous for black individuals and black families, even today. E) All the above

Exam 6: More Racial Oppression: Other Institutional Sectors

The abolition of some blatant discrimination, which was attempted through the 1960s civil rights movement and laws, has dramatically restructured the economic resources and business inheritances that had unjustly favored whites for centuries.

(True/False)

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Question 121

All the following statements concerning spatial racism are true, EXCEPT:

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 122

Effects on families and communities of color of white lending officials' discriminatory lending practices during the Great Recession (2008-2010) included:

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 123

Opinion polls indicate that an overwhelming majority of whites and blacks do not believe that black Americans have as good a chance to get a good education as white Americans.

(True/False)

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Question 124

Research, including a major 2017 survey, reveal:

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 125

Why do many African Americans not wish to be among the first families in a predominantly white area?

(Short Answer)

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Question 126

Segregation between places (e.g., city-suburb or suburb-suburb) may be increasing, even as overall metro-neighborhood segregation declines.

(True/False)

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Question 127

Explain why the continuing racial segregation of public schools is not accidental, nor is it usually the fault of communities of color.

(Essay)

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Question 128

Of the housing discrimination complaints filed annually:

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 129

A Department of Education report found that a smaller percentage of black parents than white parents confirmed that their children completed homework.

(True/False)

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Question 130

A 2017 National Academy of Sciences overview evaluation of 28 field studies of employment discrimination completed since 1989 found that there has been only a modest decline in discrimination faced by Latinos over this long period.

(True/False)

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Question 131

Large percentages of students of color attend schools that have ______ percent white students.

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 132

Recent opinion surveys reveal that a significant proportion of American whites feel they should be able to discriminate against people of color in selling or renting housing.

(True/False)

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Question 133

A Yale University study of preschool teachers concluded that they, including some teachers of color, hold implicit racial biases inclining them to expect more negative behaviors from black children.

(True/False)

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Question 134

Today, more than ______ percent of black Americans attain a high school diploma.

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 135

Who benefits from segregated housing? Who does not benefit from segregated housing?

(Short Answer)

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Question 136

Your classmate argues that an upcoming lecture on racism in public spaces is a "waste of time" because anti-black and other racial discrimination in public accommodations was made illegal by the major 1964 civil rights law. Drawing on Chapter 6, explain to him that much racist action still takes place in public places and public accommodations, and involves discriminatory service and actual exclusion.

(Short Answer)

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Question 137

Research has shown:

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 138

Your classmate argues that U.S. towns and cities are "post-racial." Drawing on data from Chapter 6, explain to him that racialized patterns are definitively part of the spatial geography of American neighborhoods.

(Essay)

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Question 139

A study of mostly white and Asian inner-city physicians discovered that those who viewed black patient compliance with greater racial bias were less likely to dominate dialogues with these patients and to receive more positive patient ratings.

(True/False)

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The abolition of some blatant discrimination, which was attempted through the 1960s civil rights movement and laws, has dramatically restructured the economic resources and business inheritances that had unjustly favored whites for centuries.

All the following statements concerning spatial racism are true, EXCEPT:

Effects on families and communities of color of white lending officials' discriminatory lending practices during the Great Recession (2008-2010) included:

Opinion polls indicate that an overwhelming majority of whites and blacks do not believe that black Americans have as good a chance to get a good education as white Americans.

Research, including a major 2017 survey, reveal:

Why do many African Americans not wish to be among the first families in a predominantly white area?

Segregation between places (e.g., city-suburb or suburb-suburb) may be increasing, even as overall metro-neighborhood segregation declines.

Explain why the continuing racial segregation of public schools is not accidental, nor is it usually the fault of communities of color.

Of the housing discrimination complaints filed annually:

A Department of Education report found that a smaller percentage of black parents than white parents confirmed that their children completed homework.

A 2017 National Academy of Sciences overview evaluation of 28 field studies of employment discrimination completed since 1989 found that there has been only a modest decline in discrimination faced by Latinos over this long period.

Large percentages of students of color attend schools that have ______ percent white students.

Recent opinion surveys reveal that a significant proportion of American whites feel they should be able to discriminate against people of color in selling or renting housing.

A Yale University study of preschool teachers concluded that they, including some teachers of color, hold implicit racial biases inclining them to expect more negative behaviors from black children.

Today, more than ______ percent of black Americans attain a high school diploma.

Who benefits from segregated housing? Who does not benefit from segregated housing?

Research has shown:

Your classmate argues that U.S. towns and cities are "post-racial." Drawing on data from Chapter 6, explain to him that racialized patterns are definitively part of the spatial geography of American neighborhoods.

A study of mostly white and Asian inner-city physicians discovered that those who viewed black patient compliance with greater racial bias were less likely to dominate dialogues with these patients and to receive more positive patient ratings.

Systemic Racism-A Comprehensive Perspective

Slavery Unwilling to Die- the Historical Development of Systemic Racism

The White Racial Frame- a Social Force

Contemporary Racial Framing: White Americans

Racial Oppression Today: Everyday Practice

White Privileges and Black Burdens: Still Systemic Racism

Systemic Racism: Other Americans of Color

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