Racism in the 21st Century : An Empirical Analysis of Skin Color

In the post-Civil Rights era, there is a temptation to assume that racism is no longer the pressing social concern in the United States that it once was.

The Biology of Race and Today''s Manifestations of Racism.- Demystifying Skin Color and "Race".- Manifestations of Racism in the 21st Century.- What Are the Costs of Racism?.- Skin Color Bias in the Workplace: The Media''s Role and Implications Toward Preference.- The Cost of Color: What We Pay for Being Black and Brown.- Skin Color, Immigrant Wages, and Discrimination.- The Pervasivences of Racism.- Racial Characteristics and Female Facial Attractiveness Perception Among United States University Students.- Lifetime Prevalence and Quality of Interracial Interactions on Color Consciousness Among White Young Adults.- Skin Color Biases: Attractiveness and Halo Effects in the Evaluation of African Americans.- The Latin Americanization of Racial Stratification in the U.S..- Skin Color and Latinos with Disabilities: Expanding What We Know About Colorism in the United States.- Brown Outs: The Role of Skin Color and Latinas.- "There Is No Racism Here": Understanding Latinos'' Perceptions of Color Discrimination Through Sending-Receiving Society Comparison.- Conclusion.