Exam 7: Racial Reaction: Containment and Rearticulation

Regents of UC v. Bakke was a legal challenge to affirmative action-based university admissions policies. It is invoked by neoconservatives who argue that affirmative action is an example of

When local and state politicians opposed busing children to desegregate schools by saying that it was an assault by the government on American family and community ideals , they were

Omi and Winant suggest that phrases like "Law and order," "Get tough on crime," and "family values" were used by politicians to express racial resentment in new ways. They identify these discursive examples as

During the 1950s and 1960s, minority movements did all of the following except

The FBI's COINTELPRO is an example of how the U.S. political system

Reactionary racial projects that challenged the civil rights era articulations of race and racism succeeded in

What political ideology argued that since legal systems of discrimination had been dismantled, any policy or practice that encouraged special treatment based on group rights was an infringement on individual rights?

As a reactionary racial project, the new right often did all of the following, except

What was the central objective of the racial reaction after the 1960s?

Which of the following individuals were pivotal in the neoconservative movement's efforts to establish and recognize "reverse discrimination?"

Other than the Great Transformation's challenges to the racial state, what other historical event do Omi and Winant suggest also challenged the racial state before the 1960s?

Which reactionary racial project suggested that radicalization of the black movement and its call for collective rights was an attack on American democracy and individual rights?

Omi and Winant suggest that the notion of "reverse racism" was eventually replaced by which rearticulation of race and racism in the 1980s to present?