Exam 11: Toward Racial Democracy

During the first Republican debate of the 2016 election season,presidential candidate Ben Carson said," ...when I take someone to the operating room,I'm actually operating on the thing that makes them who they are.The skin doesn't make them who they are.The hair doesn't make them who they are.And it's time for us to move beyond that because . . .our strength as a nation comes in our unity." His statement reflects:

Critics of the color-blind ideal make which of the following arguments?

According to the textbook authors,when it comes to confronting people who make racist comments:

A proponent of color-blindness would be most likely to offer which of the following critiques of cosmopolitanism?

Explain why addressing only the prejudices held by individuals allows institutional and structural racism to persist in society.

When the membership of a racial justice social movement is itself multiracial:

Explain the steps of Park's race relations cycle.

The dismantling of many Jim Crow Era segregation policies is an example of what type of change?

Kennedy,a black female,and Samuel,a white male,are a married couple that see their relationship as an emblem of racial progress.While not denying the importance of their relationship,advocates for institutional-level racial change might say that:

In contrast to the models of color-blindness and multiculturalism,the racial democracy ideal envisions an "ideal America" as:

During the early 1900s,Irish immigrants to the United States were often discriminated against in hiring and in other ways).According to Park's Race Relations Cycle,which state does this period of anti-Irish sentiment best represent?

One problem with Horace Kallen's ideal of a hyphenated,culturally pluralistic society is that ______________.

An aspect of the color-blind ideology called "color-blind racism" occurs when:

Some people have argued that the ideas of color-blindness and multiculturalism are not really that different from one another.Which of the following statements best explains this argument?

What are the limits of "diversity training"?