How Real is Race?: A Sourcebook On Race, Culture, and Biology Book

Acknowledgments     vii
Foreword   James A. Banks     ix
Introduction     xv
The Fallacy of Race as Biology   Carol C. Mukhopadhyay   Yolanda T. Moses     1
Introduction to Part 1     1
Why Contemporary Races Are Not Scientifically Valid     5
Human Biological Variation: What We Don't See     21
If Not Race, How Do We Explain Biological Differences?     39
More Alike Than Different, More Different Than Alike     61
Culture Creates Race   Carol C. Mukhopadhyay     81
Introduction to Part 2     81
Culture Shapes How We Experience Reality     85
Culture and Classification: Race Is Culturally Real     99
Race and Inequality: Race as a Social Invention to Achieve Certain Goals     119
Cross-Cultural Overview of Race     145
If Race Doesn't Exist, What Are We Seeing? Sex, Mating, and Race     161
Race and Hot-Button Issues in Schools   Rosemary Henze     181
Introduction to Part 3     181
Assemblies, Clubs, Slurs, and Racial Labels     183
The Academic Achievement Gap and Equity     201
Racial and Racialized Conflicts     219
InterracialFlirting and Dating in Schools     235
Resources     243
References     253
Alignment with Standards     260
List of Teaching Activities     269
Illustrations List     273
Index     275
About the Authors     285