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Higginbotham & Andersen articles ten and twenty-seven discussion board--due February 10 @ 9 am
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Higginbotham and Andersen, articles ten and twenty-seven discussion board:
Please respond to the following in paragraph form, providing an appropriate level of detail and specificity. Single sentence replies are insufficient. Spelling, grammar, and punctuation count. Proofread your work prior to posting. Responses should be a minimum of four well-developed paragraphs.
Reading ten (Color-Blind Privilege…):
- What is meant by color-blind racism and how does popular culture promote the idea that race and ethnicity is no longer of importance? Be specific and provide examples.
- According to the authors, what are the social and political functions of color-blind racism? Be specific and detailed.
Reading twenty-seven (Race, Place, and Power):
- What does the author mean by racialized space and why is the concept important? What is the relationship between race/ethnicity and physical space? Be specific and detailed.
- Why is the Federal Housing Act (and the Federal Housing Administration more generally) crucial to understanding residential segregation and wealth inequality? Why does residential segregation matter? What are the results of residential segregation, according to the author? Be specific and detailed.
Please label and number your responses but submit them as a single discussion board post.
Book Elizabeth Higginbotham & Margaret L. Andersen, Race and Ethnicity in Society: The Changing Landscape, 4th ed. (2016). Cengage: Boston, MA