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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. When was the founding meeting of the Socialist Party of America?
2. Who stated, "America's Black community ... has turned America's major cities into slums because of laziness, drug use, and sexual promiscuity" (115)?
3. What was the Black poverty rate in 2017, according to the author in Chapter 12?
4. When was Alexander Crummell's American Negro Academy founded?
5. When were the Scottsboro Boys falsely accused of raping two Alabama White women?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is the movie Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song about?
2. How does Ibram X. Kendi define "powerless defense"?
3. Where did the author move when he began his studies at Temple University? Why?
4. What does "Black Lives Matter" refer to?
5. Why did the student-leaders at FAMU direct a silent march in November of 2000?
6. What was the No Child Left Behind Act?
7. How does the author define "queer racism" and "queer antiracism"?
8. What is the Common Core State Standards Initiative?
9. What did the author learn when he took a prepratory course for the GRE?
10. What is "intersectionality"?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Define and discuss cultural racism. How does the author define cultural racism and cultural antiracism? How does cultural racism differ from class, bodily, or space racism? How do you relate to cultural racism? What are some examples of this idea provided by the author?
Essay Topic 2
What is the author's stance on standardized testing in public education? When was standardized testing introduced? Who introduced it? How does standardized testing relate to race and racism?
Essay Topic 3
What does double consciousness refer to in terms of race and racism? Who coined this term? When? What examples of double consciousness does the author provide? How do you relate to double consciousness?
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