Chapter 1 Race and Ethnicity

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Chapter 1 Race and Ethnicity Define race and ethnicity Social construction of race and ethnicity Race and Ethnicity Today Copyright © 2017 Danielle McDonald. All rights reserved.

Copyright © 2017 Danielle McDonald. All rights reserved. Defining Race Physical description of person or group of people Skin color is identifiable and therefore ascribed by others Biological definition Human Genome Project Copyright © 2017 Danielle McDonald. All rights reserved.

The Social Construction of Race in the US Result of cultural and political meanings defined through social interactions across multiple social settings Race is socially constructed by country/region Time Wise on Social Construction of Race Copyright © 2017 Danielle McDonald. All rights reserved.

The Social Construction of Race in the US Race is not real. It was created to divide and conquer the slave labor population. How race is applied has very real consequences: The Great Chain of Being used to justify slavery Today, War on Drugs and crack cocaine used to justify harsh treatment of African Americans. Copyright © 2017 Danielle McDonald. All rights reserved.

Copyright © 2017 Danielle McDonald. All rights reserved. Race Today: Privilege Privilege – when you have a leg up on someone else due to an advantage that is not earned, such as skin color, gender, or nationality Privilege can be difficult to notice when you are the one benefitting from it How does your race, gender, sex, class, ethnicity, religion, etc. impact you and the opportunities you have? Copyright © 2017 Danielle McDonald. All rights reserved.

Race Today: Institutional Racism Institutional Racism - when policies and procedures of an institution, public or private, treat people differently or provide different services based upon race. African American parents having the Talk with their young children about how to interact with police officers to appear less threatening. Blacks being the target of stop and frisk policies even though the overwhelming majority stopped have not committed any crimes. Copyright © 2017 Danielle McDonald. All rights reserved.

Copyright © 2017 Danielle McDonald. All rights reserved. Defining Ethnicity Group’s cultural traditions, geographical ties, common language Hispanic/Latino or Non Hispanic Latino Most countries categorize by ethnicity Copyright © 2017 Danielle McDonald. All rights reserved.

Social Construction of Ethnicity in the US Mexican American War and Manifest Destiny The Census and the struggle to define Mexican Americans by race and ethnicity. Segregation and poll taxes Copyright © 2017 Danielle McDonald. All rights reserved.

Social Construction of Ethnicity in the US Hernandez v. Texas 1954 Mexican Americans had never served on the jury Class Apart argument Changed 14th amendment to also include ethnicity Copyright © 2017 Danielle McDonald. All rights reserved.

Ethnicity Today: Immigration 76% of the undocumented = Hispanic and 59% = Mexican descent Myths and Realities: Only citizens and legal permanent residents ( after 5 years) are eligible to receive federal benefits such as welfare. Immigrants and undocumented commit far less crime than American born citizens. Undocumented = 5.4% of labor force and mostly work low skilled jobs Copyright © 2017 Danielle McDonald. All rights reserved.

Copyright © 2017 Danielle McDonald. All rights reserved. The full set of 145 slides is available upon adoption of the book. If you are a professor using this book for a class, contact Beth at bhall@cap-press.com to receive your copy of the presentations. Copyright © 2017 Danielle McDonald. All rights reserved.