CRM 3318 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Russell Peters, Physical Body, Black Doll
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Crm 3318a minorities and justice - lecture #1. Need course pack at docucentre & crime and criminal justice in canada. She will ask questions about videos or documentaries. Black doll looks like the slave, white doll looks like the slave owner. Contrast between economic status (black lower, white higher) racist. Little kids play with = they think that that is their role in society (sends the wrong message to young girls) Black doll is there to serve the white doll. Explains the structure of that company as well (display had to go through approvals) Shows how race is everywhere and we live in a racialized society (core of. Aims to uncover/critique racially oppressive social structures construct of (cid:494)race(cid:495) has been a central aspect of modern social organization and modern reforms of knowledge like human biology, medicine, law and crime. Theorized racism as embedded in social structures. Has real life consequences for everyone (whether it be a privilege or disadvantage)