SOCY 1021 Study Guide - Final Guide: The New Jim Crow, Immigration To The United States, Affirmative Action

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Anybody can get ahead if they work hard enough: responsible for own success, equal opportunity. Color-blind/post-racial illusion: white people blind to white privilege, (cid:498)bend over backwards for the minorities(cid:499) Racialization: (cid:498)creating difference where previously no phenotypical or: structural phenomenon that is a (cid:498)variable(cid:499) and often takes on a different character in different historical periods (57, socially constructed concept biological difference existed. Racial inequities in education, labor, criminal justice system, media. Racism no longer institutionalized: tapped on the longing of whites to escape to stigma of racism. Racial wealth gap: the median net worth of the avg white family is 22x greater than. Bonilla-silva and embrick: (cid:498)every place has a ghetto(cid:499) White habitus: a racialized uninterrupted socialization process that conditions and creates whites" racial taste, perceptions, feelings, emotions, and views on racial. Limits whites" chances for developing meaningful relationships with blacks. The residential and social segregation of whites from blacks creates a.