24.236 | Fall 2014 | Undergraduate, Graduate

Topics in Social Theory and Practice: Race and Racism

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In 2012, hundreds participated in the Million Hoodie March in NYC. The march was organized in memory of Trayvon Martin, whose death ignited national debate over issues of racial profiling. Image courtesy of PictureNewYorkLG on flickr.

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A young white man wearing a hoodie holds a sign over his head with the words "Skittles," "Ice tea," and "Hoodie" listed next to boxes with check marks. Beneath them, next to a box with an x marked in it , are the words "Black. Maybe I'll be spared."
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In 2012, hundreds participated in the Million Hoodie March in NYC. The march was organized in memory of Trayvon Martin, whose death ignited national debate over issues of racial profiling. (Image courtesy of PictureNewYorkLG on flickr. License CC BY-NC-SA.)
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Image courtesy of PictureNewYorkLG on flickr.
A young white man wearing a hoodie holds a sign over his head with the words  "Skittles," "Ice tea," and "Hoodie" listed next to boxes with check marks. Beneath them, next to a box with an x marked in it , are the words "Black. Maybe I'll be spared."

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