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Following the murder of his friend Betty van Patter by the Black Panther Party in December 1972 and the victory of the Communists in Indo-China, which led to the slaughter of millions of Asians, Horowitz and Collier had second thoughts about their former comrades and commitments.
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2 gen 2013 · In this searing pamphlet on the racial realities of contemporary America, David Horowitz and John Perazzo show that in fact the most insidious bias in our culture today is black skin privilege. Black skin privilege means the press will fail to report an epidemic of race riots targeting whites for beatings, shooting and other violence ...
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In this typed draft of his address, King shares his dream of a nation “where men of all races, colors, and creeds will live together as brothers” but warns that American racism has put the country’s international standing “at its lowest ebb.” 1 He further recommends five ways that black people can continue “to remind America” of ...
28 mag 2019 · The American Dream has always been a privilege, not a right. Race was first used to systematically organize this. Identifying as white gave you access to individualism and liberty, while...
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The American Dream (TAD) is an ideological symbol of achievement and success in American culture. Historical barriers to equal opportunities and economic attainment through racial discrimination have limited access to TAD for African Americans. Barriers of discrimination also reduce the perception of one’s life satisfaction, which can further affec...
The present study defined TAD attainment based on African Americans’ atti-tudes of attainment. TAD ideology was defined as perceptions of attaining economic success and achievement. This present study did not examine how African Americans define TAD but their perceptions of if they have attained TAD. Questions pertaining to education and income sta...
There are several limitations to the present study. First, our data was cross-sectional and therefore causality between variables cannot be established because perception of the level of attainment could be different at another time point than was sampled. However, our results indicate correlations between discrimination and African Americans’ perc...
Future research will need to focus on developing a concise measure for TAD concept. The study demonstrates that in solely defining the concept as finan-cial success may produce inaccurate and distorted illustrations of TAD aspi-rations for African Americans. The study proposes examining other aspects of TAD such as hard work and perseverance keepin...
We would like to acknowledge Dr. John Reynolds, who was the department chair and an associate professor for the sociology program at Florida State University (FSU), for consulting with the authors on the analysis for the research study. We thank you for your assistance and critical feedback.
The authors declared no potential conflicts of interest with respect to the research, authorship, and/or publication of this article.
The authors received no financial support for the research, authorship, and/or publica-tion of this article.
Joslyn Armstrong, MS, is a doctoral candidate at Florida State University (FSU). Her primary research interests include studying the father identity in African American families and studying its impact on father–child relationships; father and child mental illness and its impact on father–child closeness; and the impact of African American fatherin...
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2 feb 2022 · Shaking the Foundations of the American Dream. In “The Game God (S),” Adrian L. Burrell pries open myths of modern Blackness and ties one of America’s greatest beliefs back to its greatest ...
