Friday, June 03, 2022

You deny it? Proof!!-----Denial of structural racism linked to anti-Black prejudice - ScienceBlog.com

Denial of structural racism linked to anti-Black prejudice - ScienceBlog.com
"People who deny the existence of structural racism are more likely to exhibit anti-Black prejudice and less likely to show racial empathy or openness to diversity, according to research published by the American Psychological Association.
...“The denial of structural racism appears to be a big barrier to racial equity because it allows for more victim-blaming explanations of systemic inequality,” Yi said. 
The more that BIPOC [Black, indigenous and people of color] individuals are blamed for racial disparities, the less likely it is for white people and institutions to take responsibility for the continued effects of systemic racism.”..."

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