Mixed-Race Couples 16 Flashcards
What are the 3 types of racial lenses that Dalmage (2000) discusses?
essentialism, social constructionism, and color blind line.
Dalmage asserts that black-white couples prefer what type of neighborhoods? And for what reasons?
Diverse neighborhoods. To avoid border patrolling for themselves and their children.
Dalmage states that race should be seen as what?
a community characteristic
What would segregationists say when whites would align with blacks in the Civil Rights Movement?
There was a narrative of assigning sexual depravity. The undesirability of interracial relationships ahas one of the major tools used to generate consensus among whites. Often they would say “Would you want your daughter to marry one?” (Romano 2001).
Who was the NAACP leader who divorced his black wife and married Poppy Cannon (the Sandra Lee of her day), a white woman in 1949?
Walter White (Romano 2001)
