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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. When did the ruling of Brown v. Board of Education take place?
2. Who argued in 1773, "All the vices which are charged upon the Negroes in the southern colonies and the West-Indies, such as Idleness, Treachery, Theft, and the like, are the genuine offspring of slavery" (117)?
3. The author asserts in Chapter 8 that the use of what "to measure aptitude and intelligent is one of the most effective racist policies ever devised to degrade Black minds and legally exclude Black bodies" (124)?
4. To what Philadelphia neighborhood did the author move in August of 2005?
5. Who directed the film Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song?
Short Essay Questions
1. What are some examples of the impacts of colorism described by the author?
2. How does the author define "colorism"?
3. How is the term "anti-White racist" defined?
4. How does the author define "queer racism" and "queer antiracism"?
5. What is a "class racist"?
6. What does Brown v. Board of Education refer to?
7. Why did the student-leaders at FAMU direct a silent march in November of 2000?
8. What does "gender racism" refer to?
9. What was the No Child Left Behind Act?
10. How does the author define a "behavioral racist"?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Describe and discuss the life of Prince Henry the Navigator. What was Prince Henry's role in the establishment of the slave trade? How did Prince Henry contribute to the origins of capitalism? What connection does the author have to Prince Henry?
Essay Topic 2
What does double consciousness refer to in terms of race and racism? Who coined this term? When? What examples of double consciousness does the author provide? How do you relate to double consciousness?
Essay Topic 3
How does the author define the term "antiracist"? How is this different from being "not a racist"? How does the author define "racism"? Why are these definitions important?
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