What is race?  Biology, a social construction or fiction?

Race and Racism

1 What is race?  Biology, a social construction or fiction?
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2 Historical racism towards Indigenous Australian children
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3 White privilege
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2014.05.041

Stewart, T. L., Latu, I. M., Branscombe, N. R., Phillips, N. L., & Ted Denney, H. (2012). White Privilege Awareness and Efficacy to Reduce Racial Inequality Improve

White Americans’ Attitudes Toward African Americans. Journal of Social Issues, 68(1), 11-27. doi: 10.1111/j.1540-4560.2012.01733.x

4 The effects of racism in the migrant community
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Yakushko, O. (2009). Xenophobia: Understanding the roots and consequences of negative attitudes toward immigrants. The Counseling Psychologist, 37(1), 36-66. doi:

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