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Record Nr.

UNINA9910808574603321

Autore

Bell Gina Castle

Titolo

Talking black and white : an intercultural exploration of twenty-first-century racism, prejudice, and perception / / Gina Castle Bell ; foreword by Mark C. Hopson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2017

©2017

ISBN

1-4985-1691-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (167 pages)

Disciplina

305.800973

Soggetti

Racism - United States

Prejudices - United States

Intercultural communication - United States

Racism - United States - History - 21st century

Race relations

United States Race relations

United States Race relations History 21st century

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Foreword: "The more things change" / Mark C. Hopson -- Introduction: on black and white race relations -- First things first: disclosing my positionality -- Defining key terms: discussing the past -- Study description: methodology and methods -- Guiding theoretical frameworks: co-cultural theory & cultural contracts theory -- Black folks, police officers, & the perception problem -- On prejudice, the perils of this generation, and why Black Lives Matter -- On stuff white folks said they "don't like about black folks" -- Moving forward together: on why "I [still] have a dream" -- References.

Sommario/riassunto

"This book investigates domestic race-related social justice issues and intercultural communication between Black and White individuals. Twenty-first-century racism, racial tensions, prejudice, police brutality, #BLM, misperception, and the role of the past are deconstructed in an engaging, provocative, and accessible manner."--Provided by publisher.