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black and white bibles
Wilkerson mentions two ways in which religious faiths between blacks and whites were segregated: separation of churches and what other way?
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white cloak
Tracy feels most betrayed by Dean after finding a photo and what other item for keepsake of his grandfather's belongings?
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PTSD
Studies show that this disorder can be handed down from Holocaust survivors to their children and grandchildren.
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Trail of Tears
In 1831, former President Jackson signed the Indian Removal Act which forcefully removed Native Americans out of present day Oklahoma, calling this event the _________.
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“Modern times, the concept of the
scapegoat has mutated from merely the bearer of misfortune to the person or group blamed for bringing misfortune.”(pg 307)
According to Caste, how has the meaning of "scapegoat" changed?
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Jackson Ridges was killed by the police
"'Jackson was murdered, too,' I say to the television."
After Angela's murder, the media makes this statement: "Jamal Beaumont is the son of convicted killer James Beaumont. Cathy and Mark Davidson were killed by gunshots. A second suspected shooter, Jackson Ridges, barricaded himself in his home and died when police attempted to bring him in for questioning."
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Showed how people of their same skin color were treated much different and not terrorized by white’s.
How was Eve’s Bayou a source of Betrayal for Black Americans?
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1
For every 15 black women that experience sexual assault, ___ will report the case to authorities.
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Most mass shootings, highest incarceration
rate, Highest women mortality rate during childbirth, lowest life expectancy, highest infant mortality rate, lowest test scores among students
Some American media portrays America as the greatest country on Earth, but what are some statistics Wilkerson mentions that prove otherwise compared to other wealthy countries?
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70
Kim Johnson's author's note, she mentions that over ___% of the almost 5,000 lynchings in US history were African American.
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Boyz n the Hood
What film was mentioned that portrayed south central LA as a violence and crime filled area?
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W.E.B. Du Bois
I am a teacher, writer, sociologist and activist that introduced the idea of "double consciousness" in which African Americans are required to consider not only their view of themselves but also the view that the world, particularly whites, has on them during all parts of life.
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Commercials, sitcoms, movies
In what ways does media, Hollywood, and commercialization influence the image of the dominant
caste? |
lack of assisting Jamal and his innocence
Tracy's high school has a memorial for the death of Angela. Regarding Jamal, why does this bother Tracy?
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Cherokee
What Native American tribe was claimed by 70 percent of Americans to have blood connections with?
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50
As of 2016, African Americans constitute almost ___% of 1,900 exonerations listed in the National Registry of Exonerations.
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