"Why are all the black kids sitting together in the cafeteria?" : and other conversations about race / Beverly Daniel Tatum.

"The classic, bestselling book on the psychology of racism-now fully revised and updated Walk into any racially mixed high school and you will see Black, White, and Latino youth clustered in their own groups. Is this self-segregation a problem to address or a coping strategy? Beverly Daniel Tat...

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Online Access: Full Text (via EBSCO)
Main Author: Tatum, Beverly Daniel (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Basic Books, 2017.
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro; Title Page; Copyright; Table of Contents; Dedication; Epigraph; Prologue "Why Are All the Black Kids Still Sitting Together in the Cafeteria?" and Other Conversations About Race in the Twenty-First Century; Introduction A Psychologist's Perspective; PART I A Definition of Terms; 1 Defining Racism: "Can we talk?"; 2 The Complexity of Identity: "Who am I?"; PART II Understanding Blackness in a White Context; 3 The Early Years: "Is my skin brown because I drink chocolate milk?"; 4 Identity Development in Adolescence: "Why are all the Black kids sitting together in the cafeteria?"
  • 5 Racial Identity in Adulthood: "Still a work in progress ... "PART III Understanding Whiteness in a White Context; 6 The Development of White Identity: "I'm not ethnic, I'm just normal."; 7 White Identity, Affirmative Action, and Color-Blind Racial Ideology: "Affirmative action was nice. It had its time. Its time is over."; PART IV Beyond Black and White; 8 Critical Issues in Latinx, Native, Asian and Pacific Islander, and Middle Eastern / North African Identity Development: "There's more than just Black and White, you know."
  • 9 Identity Development in Multiracial Families: "But don't the children suffer?"PART V Breaking the Silence; 10 Embracing a Cross-Racial Dialogue: "We were struggling for the words."; Epilogue: Signs of Hope, Sites of Progress; Acknowledgments; About the Author; More Praise for ""Why are all the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria; Bibliography; Notes; Index.