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Communist Labor unions in Cuba |
organized native and foreign workers organized black and white workers organized Cuban residents and immigrants from the carribean(west indies, haiti) |
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The legacy of the Cuban communist unions of the 1930s was |
an association between communism and racial equality |
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After the overthrow of Machado's government in the context of a general strike |
The revolutionary Government of Grau passed a law requiring 50% of workers in all enterprises to be Cuban |
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Whereas Black workers participated for the most part in cross-racial labor unions, the afro Cuban intelligentsia tried to organize Autonomous voice |
True |
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The idea of racial democracy seems to have drawn support from which of these |
Race mixing in Brazil |
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The idealogy of Racial Democracy |
Represents the aspirations of many Brazilians or a "dream for Brazil's future Does not represent the actual state of race relations in Brazil Actually serves to hide the extent of racial inequality in Brazil All of these^ |
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In Brazil racial categories in the census are the same as the popular categories used by folks in the street |
False |
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In Brazil the black movement prefers to focus on |
The distinction between white and non-white |
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In brazil, self reported and interview reported racial classifications always coincide |
False |
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There is great income inequality by race in Brazil. Wealth equality... |
Is even greater than income inequality |
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the industrialization of Brazil |
Has actually increased racial inequality, particularly in the labor sector |
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different income residence, neighborhood, human capices in intermarriage rates between north, center and south are due to |
different availability of non-whites to marry (propinquity) |
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the multiracial siblings test shows that |
once you control for family income, residence,neighborhood,human capital, social capital, the effects remain the same |
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Twenty four prcent of all self-identified whites report being married to someone of a different color, while 44 percent claim to have dated someone of a different color |
Brazil |
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What do the findings about intermarriage and education suggest |
Blacks always need more education to marry whites |
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Marriage across racial boundaries |
is relatively frequent in Brazil |
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Residential segregation in Brazil |
is especially salient at the upper income, middle class level is very weak among the poor sectors of the population |
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in their attempt to defend the continuation of Spanish colonialism in Cuba, Spanish propaganda emphasized that |
An independent cuba would lead to a "black republic" where whites would be oppressed |
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Jose Marti's ideology of racial equality was an attempt to |
Bring together cuban blacks and whites in a common effort of nation building |
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Racial democracy in cuba, according to de la fuente, is an idealogy that |
was used to generate complacency about the state of the black population, but also served blacks in their claim to a rightful place in the new republic |
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Racial democracy in Cuba |
was an aspiration more than a reality a product of the multiracial struggle for independence |
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the afro cuban contributation to indepedence |
was central to black demands for full equality in the nation |
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in the early years of the republic black generals of the cuban war of independence were |
Universally celebrated in public ceremonies throughout Cuba |
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The american occupation of Cuba |
introduced notions of black racial inferiority buttressed by supposedly "scientific" evidence |
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immigration policy in the early Republic (1902-1933) |
was governed by implicit and explicit notions of whitening |
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Despite its contradictions, the idealogy of racial democracy |
represented at least an obstacle, a wall against the crudest forms of racism coming from within and without |
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Which of the following protested against the racist campaigns against darker immigrants and its racist character |
a few afro cuban voices and later the communist party |
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The U.S occupation forces in 1898-1902 |
mostly opposed the idea of univeral male franchise
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White veterans of the war of 1895 |
typically favored a universal male franchise as a "right" acquired in the |
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The partido independiente de color |
was a black party was declared illegal by the morua law had its largest base in the east of cuba all of the above* |
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The partido independiente de color |
took up non-racial matters such as the eight hour work day free immigration for all races distribution of land to veterans |
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According to the Anarchist in Cuba's Labor Movement |
No employees should ever be considered "foreign" |
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in response to exclusion by the Elite Clubs |
Blacks created their own exclusive club |
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in the 1930's Cuban intellectuals began redefining the cuban nation as |
A Mulatto Nation A nation characterized by Mestizaje A Nation where the African Element was central *All of the above |
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Partido Independiente de color |
Est. 1908 Cuban political party composed of african former slaves est by veteran war of independ. Started by afrocubans Civil liberty for black community class based/advocate for 8 hr work day 1912 dismantled |
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Maura Law |
They forbid racially exclusive political parties in Cuba. Created by a black Seneator, logic-if you allow black to organize then whites will respond to organize more political parties |
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Cubanidad |
essence of being Cuban. Cuban nationalism A rejection of UC imperalism on the island Celebrated cuban identity |
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Antonio Maceo |
Lt. General second in command of Cuban army of independence Death important because he was killed by Spanish and the rebel Francisco Gomez stayed by his side-this principal was celebrated Symbol for Cuba as a National Hero |
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Platt Amendment |
law that allowed for U.S intervention of Cuba Basis for Guantanamo Bay |
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Telles idealogy: |
racial democracy is a lie combats that it is a lie that racism is gone discourage protest |
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De la Fuente |
serves blacks for a rightful place they can fight for it as much as it is a too to suppress social movement it is a tool social movements can be used to fight for justice |
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Interracial marriage in Brazil |
Promoted miscegnation, social mobility whites were exposed to non whites, and lighter skinned played a barrier on intermarriage 1/5 married whites and non whites in Brazil |
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Anti Racist Law |
demographic action did not work-hard to enforce and identify racist behavior since Brazil doesn't acknowledge it Spirit behind the laws is a step forward |
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Gilberto Freye |
Brazilian sociologist responsible for racial democracy, father of Tropicalism, Racial Brotherhood |
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Horizontal Vs. Vertical relations |
Horizontal- across racial group/misleading dominant up to 1970's Vertical-focused on more inequality/ U.S |
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The second republic |
Promoted integration/We want to make you more Cuban 1930-1958 |
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The first republic |
racial democracy 1902-1933 |
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Affirmative Action |
Policy that relies on quotas and employment oppurtunity. Have to hire a certain number of non-white people a year |
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Social Movement |
Black Movement is responsible for activistm and brazilian state afro remedies created awareness or cautiosness |
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Mestijaze |
a spanish word for miscegenation |
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The afro cuban contribution to independence |
was central to black demands for full equality in that nation |
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The American occupation of Cuba |
introducted notion of black racial infertility |
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The U.S occupation forces in 1898-1902 |
Mostly opposed the idea of universal male franchise |
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White veterans of the war of 1895 |
typically favored universal male franchise as a right acquired in the common struggle against spain |
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test |
test |