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Systemic Racism in the United States
Scaffolding as Social Construction
Presents an historical overview of racial discrimination in the United States
Discusses the institutional and social scaffolding mechanisms that perpetuate racism
Offers methods of deconstructing racism through social justicesee more benefits
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Institutional customers should get in touch with their account manager Tourse, Hamilton-Mason, and Wewiorski discuss major concepts that help explicate the systemic nature of institutionalized racism in the U.S. – with a focus on social construction, oppression, scaffolding, and institutional web – providing insight into racist thought and behavior that construct and mark people of color as a problem. […] I highly recommend th
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