Black Doll v. White Doll
Last night in my sociology class the professor referenced a famous study done by Kenneth Clark that observed the effects of racism on how black children play with dolls. The study was repeated by a high school student in a self-made documentary, and found similar results. It is truly eye-opening:
Tags: black doll vs. white doll study, Kenneth Clark
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May 14, 2008 at 6:51 pm
If it makes anyone feel better, I think both dolls are kinda creepy.
May 14, 2008 at 9:55 pm
hooray for intro soc….
May 15, 2008 at 11:07 am
Wow. How sad “Which doll’s the bad doll?” Followed by “Which doll looks like you?”