An historical account of racial toys as artifacts which have reinforced and perpetuated racial myths, attitudes and sterotypes. (EH)

Several factors associated with racism are delineated in terms of the logical, psychological, ethical and antological parameters involved. (EH)

This paper reports on a study which applied Kohlberg's ideas on moral development to test Myrdal's classic formulation of the dilemma of white Americans who believe in the essential dignity of man, while simultaneously endorsing discrimination against blacks. (Author/AM)

Discusses the inadequacy of two positions used to explain the high rates of social problems among Blacks: genetic inferiority and the culture of poverty. Offers an alternative perspective based on the effects of racism and patterns of racial oppression. Asserts that Black institutions must foster an Afrocentric world view among Black males. (MW)

Draws on an Afrocentric paradigm to identify conceptual models for describing the response of Blacks to racial oppression. Argues that Black people's stylistic patterns of behaving play a role in the maintenance of their oppression, or efforts toward collective liberation. (MW)

Factors involved in the determination of White attitudes toward busing are discussed. The term White flight is considered a euphemism for the process in which the responsibility for housing discrimination is shifted from the structure of the capitalist system to White community residents. (RLV)

The research reported here provides recent information on racial animosity towards Whites among Blacks. Neighborhood contact with Whites was the only factor found to have any influence on racial tolerance. The author concludes that racial tolerance would increase if better housing and job opportunities were provided for Blacks. (RLV)

Presents findings of a study on the impact of the Black movement on the attitudes and behavior of 122 African American and European American undergraduates. Reports that the African American respondents had limited awareness of the conditions that precipitated Black social activism and seem to lack the knowledge and skills necessary to challenge…

Research into the supposed "natural physical superiority of Blacks" indicates that Blacks may have some physical advantages over Whites but that these advantages are insignificant unless fully developed in a nurturing and competitive environment. Social and psychological factors seem to be the most influential in Black athletes' success…