Alpha Gamma Delta Quarterly • Summer 2019

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[THE TRUTH ABOUT INTERNALIZED RACISM] In today’s media, we witness racist beliefs and events happening all around us, including the recent antisemitic gun violence in Pittsburgh and the 2017 shooting in which a gunman opened fire during a Sunday morning service at a predominantly African American church in Charleston, South Carolina. While stories of societal or systemic racism are all too familiar, what is often unspoken is individual encounters of internalized racism and oppression.

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