Individual acts against everyday racism contest larger racial inequalities

Evidence

Speaking up against racism when it invades our everyday lives, though seemingly an individual act, is conducive to critical change because countering everyday racism is contesting the racial inequalities at large. It has been shown that people of all racial backgrounds can learn to recognize and to contest racism in everyday life. — David Theo Goldberg, John Solomos, A Companion to Racial and Ethnic Studies, 1516

Categorization

• XREF: connects to: Volunteers treat active inattention to racism as a moral act — Nina Eliasoph, Avoiding politics: how Americans…, 246