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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. Who is the founder of Kwanzaa?

2. Where did Ama Mazama earn her doctorate in linguistics?

3. When did the FAMU marching band play for Prince at the Super Bowl?

4. Who wrote of the mulatto or biracial person that he is "a degenerate, unnatural offspring, doomed by nature to work out its own destruction" (141)?

5. Who wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin?

Short Essay Questions

1. How are "space racism" and "space antiracism" defined?

2. Where did the author move when he began his studies at Temple University? Why?

3. How is the term "anti-White racist" defined?

4. What does "gender racism" refer to?

5. What is a "class racist"?

6. What are the author's views on standardized testing?

7. How does the author define "colorism"?

8. What is "intersectionality"?

9. When and where did capitalism emerge, according to the author?

10. What does Brown v. Board of Education refer to?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What do assimilationism and segregationism mean? How do these terms connect to racism? How do the terms oppose one another? What underlying truths exist in each of these terms?

Essay Topic 2

Define and discuss the term "microaggression." What does this term mean to you? How is it defined by the author? Why does the author oppose this term? What does he replace it with? Why?

Essay Topic 3

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?

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