Another Form of Concerted Cultivation: Teaching Kids to Expect Racism

Callie Burt, Ronald Simmons, and Frederick Gibbons, “Racial Discrimination, Ethnic-Racial Socialization, and Crime: A Micro-sociological Model of Risk and Resilience,” American Sociological Review, 2012 Some call it “tough love,” others claim they’re just “keepin’ it real.” Either way, by preparing their children to face racism, parents hope their kids will be able to handle such … Continue reading Another Form of Concerted Cultivation: Teaching Kids to Expect Racism