Which of the Following Is an Example of What a Person

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of what a person might say if they were expressing what Eduardo Bonilla-Silva describes as a "cultural racism" argument in his book Racism without Racists: Color-Blind Racism and the Persistence of Racial Inequality in America?

• A) "People prefer to live among others of their own race or ethnicity, so segregation in housing and schools isn't anyone's fault."
• B) "Everyone has an equal chance of success in America!"
• C) "People of color have different values, and those values, not differences in opportunity or experiences of racism, make them poor."
• D) "Since we ended slavery and legal segregation, racism no longer exists-which means that if people of color aren't succeeding, it is their own fault."

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