The Whiteness Pandemic Behind the Racism Pandemic: Familial Whiteness Socialization in Minneapolis Following #GeorgeFloyd's Murder

Family socialization into the centuries-old culture of Whiteness-involving colorblindness, passivity, and fragility-perpetrates and perpetuates U.S. racism, reflecting an insidious Whiteness pandemic. As a poignant case study, this mixed methods study examined Whiteness socialization among White mot...

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Published in:	The American psychologist 2022-04, Vol.77 (3), p.344-361
Main Authors:	Ferguson, Gail M., Eales, Lauren, Gillespie, Sarah, Leneman, Keira
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Subjects:	Antiracism Attitudes Black Lives Matter Black People Case studies Child Content analysis Convergence Coping Coping style Demography Distress Emotions Empathy Ethnic groups Ethnic Identity Evasion Families & family life Female Homicide Human Humans Identity formation Killing Mothers Multiculturalism Multiculturalism & pluralism Murders & murder attempts Pandemics Parents & parenting Parents - psychology Passivity Peers Power Prevention programs Protectiveness Psychological distress Qualitative research Racial and Ethnic Groups Racial identity Racial socialization Racism Racism - psychology Social Movements Socialization White People
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