COM ARTS 565 Final: final 565 review.doc
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Review for the final quiz: know the reading questions for the lee reading. Customers complained of being constantly followed and discriminated as thieves: black businesses are expressed as having a down home attitude and are more likely to target retail niches. -in addition, black businesses offer more than just conversation; they offer an ethnic. African-american interactional style: the term fictive kinship refers to the idea of black merchants using their. Blackness as a way to create a collective identity and bond with customers. White communities: about 35% of blacks report consistent negative treatment when shopping in white neighborhoods, the same percentage (35%) report consistently positive treatment (compared to the. 56%) in their communities: the main form of negative treatment reported is being followed. Lead to suburbia, implications that money was more available in those higher rated areas: the film argues that these practices helped construct what it meant to be.