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Title: Talking Black and White : an intercultural exploration of twenty-first-century racism, prejudice, and perception
Intercultural exploration of twenty-first-century racism, prejudice, and perception
Author: Bell, Gina Castle, author.
Hopson, Mark C., 1967- writer of foreword.
ISBN: 9781498516891
9781498516914
Physical Description: xxii, 143 pages ; 24 cm
Contents: 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.
Summary:
"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."