Interpersonal Racism
After seeing how racism is internalized, we will now examine how these feelings can permeate into person-to-person interactions. Now that we are more knowledgeable different ways that these feelings manifest. One of the primary forms is microaggressions which we will be covering today. We hope that with increased awareness, we can take steps to minimize interpersonal racism in our daily lives.
Interpersonal Racism – The expression of racism between individuals. It occurs when individuals interact, and their private beliefs affect their interactions. Examples: public expressions of racial prejudice, hate, bias, and bigotry between individuals.