“Overt bigotry, Jim Crow laws and policies, government-mandated discrimination, and the belief in black inferiority have virtually disappeared. Laissez-faire racism, instead, involves persistent negative stereotyping of African Americans, a tendency to blame blacks for their own conditions, appeals to meritocracy,… — Thomas Shapiro Copy Share Image
“Overt bigotry, Jim Crow laws and policies, government-mandated discrimination, and the belief in black inferiority have virtually disappeared. Laissez-faire racism, instead, involves persistent negative… — Thomas Shapiro Copy Share Image
“While this number puts the economic fragility of America’s families in a new light, the shocking statistic is that nine out of every ten… — Thomas Shapiro Copy Share Image
