Preface

1. Paula M. L. Moya and Hazel Rose Markus

Doing Race: An Introduction

1. Paula M. L. Moya and Hazel Rose Markus

What race and ethnicity are, how they work, and why achieving a just society requires us to take account of them

Part I: Inventing Race and Ethnicity

How race is made real through governmental policies, scientific research, and medical marketing

Defining Race and Ethnicity: The Constitution, the Court, and the Census

1. C. Matthew Snipp, Sociology

Models of American Ethnic Relations: Hierarchy, Assimilation, and Pluralism

1. George Fredrickson, History

The Biology of Ancestry: DNA, Genomic Variation, and Race

1. Marcus W. Feldman, Biology

Which Differences Make a Difference? Race, Health, and DNA

1. Barbara Koenig, Medical Anthropology

Part II: Racing Difference

The historically specific but universal processes by which difference becomes understood, via race, as inferiority

The Jew as the Original ‘Other’: Difference, Antisemitism, and Race

1. Aron Rodrigue, History

Knowing the ‘Other’: Arabs, Islam, and the West

1. Joel Beinin, History

Eternally Foreign: Asian Americans, History, and Race

1. Gordon H. Chang, History

A Thoroughly Modern Concept: Ethnic Cleansing, Genocide, and the State

1. Norman M. Naimark, History

Part III: Institutionalizing Difference

How race organizes what we know, where we live, how we are educated, who we punish

Race in the News: Stereotypes, Political Campaigns, and Market-Based Journalism

1. Shanto Iyengar, Communication and Political Science

Going Back to Compton: Real Estate, Racial Politics, and Black-Brown Relations

1. Albert M. Camarillo, History

Structured for Failure: Race, Resources, and Student Achievement

1. Linda Darling-Hammond, Education

Racialized Mass Incarceration: Poverty, Prejudice, and Punishment

1. Lawrence D. Bobo and Victor Thompson, Sociology

Part IV: Racing Identity

How race and ethnicity shape how we see, how we act, and who we are

Who Am I? Race, Ethnicity, and Identity

1. Hazel Rose Markus, Psychology

In the Air Between Us: Stereotypes, Identity, and Achievement

1. Claude M. Steele, Psychology

Ways of Being White: Privilege, Stigma, and Transcendence

1. Monica McDermott, Sociology

Enduring Racial Associations: African Americans, Crime, and Animal Imagery

1. Jennifer L. Eberhardt, Psychology

We’re Honoring You Dude: Myths, Mascots, and American Indians

1. Stephanie Fryberg and Alisha Watts, Psychology

Part V: Re-presenting Reality

The singular and powerful role of the arts in challenging racial inequality by imagining alternate worlds

Another Way to Be: Women of Color, Literature, and Myth

1. Paula M. L. Moya, English

Hiphop and Race: Blackness, Language, and Creativity

1. Marcyliena Morgan and Dawn-Elissa Fischer, African and African American Studies and Africana Studies

The ‘Ethno-Ambiguo Hostility Syndrome’: Mixed-Race, Identity, and Popular Culture

1. Michele Elam, English

‘We wear the mask’: Performance, Social Dramas, and Race

1. Harry Elam, Drama