CLUSTER 20A Chapter Notes - Chapter Week 1: George Lipsitz, Racialization, New Zealand National Football Team
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Smedley, audrey and brian d. smedley, race in north america -- "changing. New scientific position of race with new analysis and perspective. "race was transformed and limited in its conceptualization to biogenetic features of human groups and new scientific definitions of race ere introduced" (289) "races were seen as episodes in the evolutionary process" "there are no genetic traits that are exclusive to one race" Kaplan, karen, ancestry in a drop of blood. Some people try to use it as a free ticket. Confirmation of dna to country or parent and child. "to define someone by blood quantum is the very definition of racism" No acknowledgement -- "still an outsider in a world she has known all her life" Strong likelihood of the first person to be legally defined a slave. "obama is not post-black, he"s tied to a seminal moment in the long and sordid history of institutionalized racism in america"
