ANTH-150 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Jim Crow Laws, Tim Wise, White Privilege
11 Jan 2017
School
Department
Course
Professor
Document Summary
Racism is expressing hostility or negative feeling due to our differences. Acted upon single mindedness or as a group. January 5th 2017 lecture notes towards the person. Antipathy goes beyond prejudice often involves brutality, murders, genocide. Racist group action often justi ed with an ideology. At times, these false ideologies are supported by the law. Racist theories and ideologies were manufactured by intellectuals. Black males represented as ravening beasts lusting after white women. Lynching the beasts" justi ed the right thing" to do. Extralegal executions for offenders" tortured to death. Racist laws to maintain blood purity" fear of sexual contamination (rape or. The nuremberg laws 1935 & racial purity. ". Intermarriage or sexual relations between jews & gentiles prohibited. Jew males: sexual threat to german womanhood. ". Hitler: attempted to exterminate every jews & every undesirable (or un t) Before world war ii, racist ideology justi ed by scienti c" research. It"s in my genes born to be in power.
