SOCI 1301 Lecture Notes - Lecture 94: Double Consciousness, White Privilege, Black Church
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For many years it was the theory of most negro leaders that white, america didn"t know or realize the continuing plight of the negro, 1. :13) n. du bois maintains that once the color line" began to pay dividends through the colonization and exploitation of africa and africans beginning in the fifteenth century, race became central to world history (monteiro 2000:229). o. Du bois condemns whites not only for their hypocrisy, but also for their delusion. j. Sociological theory in the contemporary era: society is a human product. Biographical sketch: berger was a fervent student of religion. He continuously contemplated his own christian beliefs and spent a very happy year at the lutheran theological seminary in philadelphia, where he studies to be a minister. b. Since 1981, professor berger has been a professor of sociology and theology at: boston university.