Redressing a Gap in Higher Education and Whiteness Literature: Conceptualizing the Pervasiveness of Whiteness in Higher Education Organizations
Deborah E. Southern
Abstract:Higher education scholars have studied white supremacy and whiteness to understand the ways racial inequity persists in the academy; however, scholars mostly focus on individual and social levels of analysis such as individual ideologies or macro systems of oppression. Recent literature on racialized organizations have begun to address whiteness, but we have yet to fully understand how whiteness functions within organizations to reproduce racial inequities and sustain white supremacy as a racialized hegemonic … Show more
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