Everyday racism is a continuous, often unconscious exercise of power that presupposes white privilege

Evidence

The notion of everyday racism can be a helpful tool for understanding that racism is a process involving the continuous, often unconscious, exercise of power predicated in taking for granted the privileging of whiteness (Frankenberg, 1993), the universality of Western criteria of human progress, and the primacy of European (derived) cultures. — David Theo Goldberg, John Solomos, A Companion to Racial and Ethnic Studies, 1466

Categorization

• XREF: Connects to Essed’s everyday racism and vault claims about racism as systemic/unconscious rather than overt individual acts, plus Frankenberg’s whiteness scholarship. — connects to: Racism persists as unconscious normalized privileging of whiteness — David Theo Goldberg, John Solomos, A Companion to Racial and Ethnic Studies, 1466; Everyday racism operates through marginalization, problematization, and repression of resistance.; Everyday racism operates through familiar routine practices that actualize underlying racial relations — David Theo Goldberg, John Solomos, A Companion to Racial and Ethnic Studies, 1484 (+3 more)
• DEFINE: Operational definition of everyday racism as processual, often unconscious power predicated on assumed white privilege and Western cultural primacy.

Broader Connections

• Racism persists as unconscious normalized privileging of whiteness #corroborates (0.92) — David Theo Goldberg, John Solomos, A Companion to Racial and Ethnic Studies, 1466
• Everyday racism operates through familiar routine practices that actualize underlying racial relations #expands (0.80) — David Theo Goldberg, John Solomos, A Companion to Racial and Ethnic Studies, 1484
• Everyday racism is a process of resource negotiation sustaining unequal power, not only outcomes #expands (0.78) — David Theo Goldberg, John Solomos, A Companion to Racial and Ethnic Studies, 1475
• Everyday racism operates through marginalization, problematization, and repression of resistance. #expands (0.75)
• Racism persists but has shifted from blatant to unconscious subtle forms #expands (0.72) — John T. Jost and Jim Sidanius, Political Psychology, 143