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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 Plantation Negro as a Freeman published?
2. When was Message to the Blackman in America written?
3. Who wrote "The Negro Family: The Case for National Action" in 1965?
4. Who said in 2016, "Although black civil rights leaders like to point to a supposedly racist criminal justice system to explain why our prisons house so many black men, it's been obvious for decades that the real culprit is black behavior" (116)?
5. To what Philadelphia neighborhood did the author move in August of 2005?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is the movie Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song about?
2. What is a "class racist"?
3. Where did the author move when he began his studies at Temple University? Why?
4. What is the Common Core State Standards Initiative?
5. How is the term "anti-White racist" defined?
6. What did the author learn when he took a prepratory course for the GRE?
7. How are racism and capitalism related?
8. How does the author define "colorism"?
9. Why did the student-leaders at FAMU direct a silent march in November of 2000?
10. What does "gender racism" refer to?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Describe and discuss three major Supreme Court cases involving race and their impacts. What was the subject of the case? What was the outcome of the case? How did the case and its outcome impact the lives of Black and White Americans?
Essay Topic 2
Describe and discuss the life of Prince Henry the Navigator. What was Prince Henry's role in the establishment of the slave trade? How did Prince Henry contribute to the origins of capitalism? What connection does the author have to Prince Henry?
Essay Topic 3
Define and discuss the term "microaggression." What does this term mean to you? How is it defined by the author? Why does the author oppose this term? What does he replace it with? Why?
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