crt Flashcards

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crt

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diverse frameworks used to analyse issues relating to race and racism.Rejects the notion that we are in a post-racial society.
Advocates equity because of White privilege.
Posits that race is a social construct.
Advocates affirmative action due to unconscious bias
Problematises colourblindness

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hegemony (leadership)

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discussion in CRT. advocates of CRT aim to bring about freedom from racism

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the idealist

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of the view that since race is a social construct, and because racism and discrimination are matters of thinking, mental categorisation, attitude, and discourse, we can take steps to change such thought patterns.

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realist

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racism “is a means by which society allocates privilege and status”.
Political economy has a role to play in racism (e.g. the Ape frame & slave trade).
Hegemony should be investigated (common sense inferiority?). Counter-hegemony

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revisionist

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examine historical records that relate to races and replace hegemonic and majoritarian interpretations of events with the ones that they consider more accurate based on the experiences of minorities.

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storytelling

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CRT wants researchers to tell stories from the perspective of the oppressed.
To question hegemonic views about history in relation to race

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